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CONTENTS

Biographical Note
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The Principal Characters in War and Peace Arranged in Family Groups
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Dates of Principal Historical Events
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1–5.
Anna Schérer’s soirée
 
1
6–8.
Pierre at Prince Andrew’s
 
11
9.
Pierre at Anatole Kurágin’s. Dólokhov’s bet
 
15
10.
A name day at the Rostóvs’
 
18
11–14.
Natásha and Borís
 
20
15.
Anna Mikháylovna and Borís go to the dying Count Bezúkhov’s
 
26
16.
Pierre at his father’s house: talks with Borís
 
27
17.
Countess Rostóva and Anna Mikháylovna
 
30
18–19.
Dinner at the Rostóvs’. Márya Dmítrievna
 
31
20.
Sónya and Natásha. Nicholas sings. The Daniel Cooper
 
35
21.
At Count Bezúkhov’s. Prince Vasíli and Catiche
 
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22–23.
Anna Mikháylovna and Pierre at Count Bezúkhov’s
 
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24.
Anna Mikháylovna and Catiche struggle for the inlaid portfolio
 
45
25.
Bald Hills. Prince N. A. Bolkónski. Princess Mary’s correspondence with Julie Karágina
 
47
26–27.
Prince Andrew at Bald Hills
 
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28.
Princes Andrew leaves to join the army. Princess Mary gives him an icon
 
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1–2.
Review near Braunau. Zherkóv and Dólokhov
 
60
3.
Kutúzov and an Austrian general. Le malheureux Mack. Zherkóv’s foolery
 
65
4.
Nicholas and Denísov. Telyánin and the missing purse
 
68
5.
Nicholas in trouble with his fellow officers
 
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6–8.
Crossing the Enns. Burning the bridge. Rostóv’s baptism of fire
 
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9.
Prince Andrew sent with dispatches to the Austrian court. The Minister of War
 
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10.
Prince Andrew and Bilíbin
 
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11.
Hippolyte Kurágin and les nôtres
 
86
12.
Prince Andrew received by the Emperor Francis. Bilíbin’s story of the Thabor bridge
 
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13–14.
Prince Andrew returns to Kutúzov. Bagratión sent to Hollabrünn. Napoleon’s letter to Murat
 
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15.
Prince Andrew reports to Bagratión. Captain Túshin. Soldiers at the front. Dólokhov talks to a French grenadier
 
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16.
Prince Andrew surveys the position. The first shot
 
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17.
Bagratión in action. Túshin’s battery. Setting Schön Grabern on fire
 
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18–19.
Battle scenes. Quarrelsome commanders. Nicholas injured
 
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20.
Panic. Timókhin’s counterattack. Dólokhov’s insistence. Túshin’s battery. Prince Andrew sent to order him to retreat
 
104
21.
Withdrawal of the forces. Nicholas rides on a gun carriage. Túshin called to account by Bagratión. Prince Andrew defends him. Nicholas’ depression
 
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1–2.
Prince Vasíli and Pierre. A soirée at Anna Pávlovna’s. Hélène’s name day. Pierre’s marriage
 
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3.
Prince Vasíli and Anatole visit Prince N. A. Bolkónski. Princess Mary’s appearance
 
119
4.
Lise, Mademoiselle Bourienne, Mary, Anatole, and old Bolkónski
 
122
5.
Her father’s opposition to Mary’s marrying. She finds Mademoiselle Bourienne and Anatole in the conservatory; declines marriage
 
126
6.
A letter from Nicholas. Sónya and Natásha
 
128
7.
Nicholas visits Borís and Berg in camp. Nicholas tells of Schön Grabern. His encounter with Prince Andrew
 
131
8.
The Emperor reviews the army. Enthusiasm of Nicholas
 
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9.
Borís visits Prince Andrew at Olmütz. Prince Dolgorúkov
 
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