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War and peace by leo tolstoy full text free book file size. His parents died when he was a child, and he was brought up by relatives. Ivan ilych and hadji murad by leo tolstoy translated by louise and aylmer maude with an introduction by aylmer maude oxford university press london humphrey milford leo tolsr6y born, yasnaya polyana. His mother died when he was two and his father when he was nine. Download leo tolstoys ebooks free in pdf, epub and kindle formats. Leo tolstoy 18281910 leo tolstoy s war and peace chronicles the lives of five russian aristocratic families during napoleons invasion of russia. The title of count had been conferred on his ancestor in the early 18th century by peter the great. This acclaimed book by leo tolstoy is available at in several formats for your ereader.
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