War and Peace charts the history of the French invasion of Russia, and the impact of the Napoleonic era on Tsarist society, through the stories of five Russian aristocratic families.
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It is regarded as one of the central works of world literature.
In 2007, Time magazine ranked War and Peace third in its poll of the 10 greatest books of all time.
Newsweek in 2009 ranked it first in its Top 100 Books.
War and Peace is well known as being one of the longest novels ever written.
War and Peace charts the history of the French invasion of Russia, and the impact of the Napoleonic era on Tsarist society, through the stories of five Russian aristocratic families