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minus-squareMxM111@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up0·5 months agoIf I recall correctly, War and Peace starts from peace, and only later the war with Napoleon starts.
minus-squareBraveLittleToaster@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·5 months agoYou’re supposed to read it back-to-front like manga.
minus-squareandrew_bidlaw@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·5 months agoThe most iconic scene with Andrew Bolkonsky getting a concussion under the skies of Austerlitz happens in the first book out of four. It does start with civil ramblings, but war too starts early on.
If I recall correctly, War and Peace starts from peace, and only later the war with Napoleon starts.
You’re supposed to read it back-to-front like manga.
You are correct
The most iconic scene with Andrew Bolkonsky getting a concussion under the skies of Austerlitz happens in the first book out of four. It does start with civil ramblings, but war too starts early on.