Pierre Bezukhov is the illegitimate child of a count. While he is fighting for his rightful inheritance, he craves spiritual fulfillment. Prince Andrei Bolkonsky has left his family behind in order to fight in the war against Napoleon. Both Pierre and Prince Andrei have fallen for Natasha Rostov, the lovely daughter of a nobleman. The story follows these characters from different backgrounds as they struggle to fight against Napoleon’s invasion in their own way. The problems that they face are very unusual to their era, culture and history. As the story goes, readers will realize that these characters are among the most moving figures in the world of literature.

Count Lev Nikolayevich Tolstoy, also known as Leo Tolstoy, was a Russian writer, philosopher and political thinker who primarily wrote novels and short stories