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War and Peace
Leo Tolstoy
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Summary
Plot Overview
Summary & Analysis
Book One
Books Two–Three
Books Four–Five
Books Six–Seven
Books Eight–Nine
Book Ten
Book Eleven
Books Twelve–Thirteen
Books Fourteen–Fifteen
First Epilogue–Second Epilogue
Characters
Character List
Pierre Bezukhov
Andrew Bolkonski
Natasha Rostova
General Kutuzov
Platon Karataev
Main Ideas
Themes
Motifs
Symbols
Key Facts
Quotes
Important Quotes Explained
Further Study
Context
Full Book Quiz
Section Quizzes
Plot Overview
Book One
Books Two-Three
Books Four-Five
Books Six-Seven
Books Eight-Nine
Book Ten
Book Eleven
Books Twelve-Thirteen
Books Fourteen-Fifteen
First Epilogue-Second Epilogue
Character List
Analysis of Major Characters
Themes, Motifs & Symbols
Context
Study Questions
Suggestions for Further Reading
Writing Help
How to Write Literary Analysis
Suggested Essay Topics
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Further Study
Analysis of Major Characters Quiz
Further Study
Analysis of Major Characters Quiz
1
of 5
Which character do many critics find to be a reflection of Tolstoy?
Napoleon
Kutuzov
Andrew
Pierre
2
of 5
Which intellectual advantage emotionally handicaps Andrew?
Detachment
Logic
Atheism
Intelligence
3
of 5
Which of the following make Natasha Pierre's equal?
Her intelligence
Her vitality
Her enduring beauty
Her spiritual development
4
of 5
Which leader does Tolstoy present in most glowing light?
Napoleon
Tsar Alexander
Kutuzov
Andrew
5
of 5
Which peasant does Tolstoy present as an extraordinarily happy person?
Platon
Anatole
Boris
Dolokhov
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