War and Peace president ” one person’s pleasure may

” one person’s pleasure may be another person’s pain

The end of days is near

a man striving to find contentment and a meaning to his life - and also a self-portrait of Tolstoy himself

With lyrical text and rhythmic illustrations that build to a dazzling crescendo by #1 New York Times bestselling illustrator Loren Long

His journey and personal transformation has deeply affected readers

War and Peace president ” one person’s pleasure mayAt a glittering society party in St. Petersburg in 1805, conversations are dominated by the prospect of war. Terror swiftly engulfs the country as Napoleons army marches on Russia, and the lives of three young people are changed forever. The stories of quixotic Pierre, cynical Andrey, and impetuous Natasha interweave with a huge cast, from aristocrats and peasants, to soldiers and Napoleon himself. In War and Peace, Tolstoy entwines grand