TOLSTOY, L.: War and Peace, Vol. 2 (Unabridged)
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Author(s): Tolstoy, Leo
Reader(s): Jason, Neville
Label: Naxos AudioBooks
Genre: Classic Fiction
Period: Romantic
Catalogue No: NAX43412
Barcode: 9789626344347
Release Date: 02/2007

TOLSTOY, L.: War and Peace, Vol. 2 (Unabridged)

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Disc 1
Tolstoy, Leo - Author
1BOOK 9 (1812): Chapter 1: Rulers and Generals are history's slaves. From the …05:53
2The actions of Napoleon and Alexander, on whose words …05:36
3Chapter 2: Napoleon crosses the Niemen. On the twenty-ninth …05:11
4Vivat!' shouted the Poles, ecstatically, breaking their rank …04:03
5Chapter 3: Alexander I at Vilna. The Emperor of Russia had …04:55
6But the Emperor and Balashev passed out into the …04:10
7Chapter 4: Balashev's mission to Napoleon. At two in the …05:23
8But though he firmly believed himself to be King of Naples …04:23
9Chapter 5: Balashev is at last presented to Napoleon in Vilna Davout was to Napoleon what Arakcheev was to …03:07
10Balashev took out the packet containing the Emperor's letter …02:30
11Chapter 6: Balashev's interview with Napoleon. Though Balashev …03:55
12Balashev recovered himself and began to speak.04:34
13The whole purporse of his remarks now was evidently to …04:50
14Balashev knew how to reply to each of Napoleon's remarks …03:56
15Chapter 7: Balashev dines with Napoleon. After all that …04:23
16Napoleon was in that well-known after-dinner mood which …03:41
Disc 2
1Chapter 8: Prince Andrei on Kutuzov's staff in Moldavi. He visits Bald Hills After his interview with Pierre in …06:55
2During his stay at Bald Hills all the family dined together …04:28
3As soon as Prince Andrei had given up his daily occupations …04:09
4Chapter 9: Prince Andrei in the army at Drissa Prince Andrei …06:13
5Besides these Russians and foreigners who propounded new …06:49
6The eighth and largest group, which in its enormous numbers …05:13
7Chapter 10: Prince Andrei is introduced to Pfuel. This letter …05:14
8Pfuel, always inclined to be irritably sarcastic, was …03:27
9Chapter 11: An informal council of war Prince Andrei's eyes …06:21
10Paulucci and Michaud both attacked Wolzogen simultaneously …06:27
11Chapter 12: Nikolai writes to Sonya. Before the beginning of …05:31
12The two Pavlograd squadrons were bivouacking on a field …05:09
13Chapter 13: Marya Hendrikhovna In the tavern, before which …07:12
Disc 3
1Chapter 14: Rostov goes into action It was nearly three …03:58
2As soon as the sun appeared in a clear strip of sky …03:46
3Chapter 15: Rostov's hussars charge the French dragons Rostov, with his keen sportsman's eye, was one of the …04:52
4Count Ostermann-Tolstoy met the returning hussars …03:05
5Chapter 16: Natasha's illness On receiving news of Natasha's …03:35
6What would Sonya and the count and countess have done …03:38
7Chapter 17: Natasha and Pierre. Natasha was calmer …04:08
8Before the end of the feast of St. Peter, Agrafena Ivanovna Belova …04:40
9Chapter 18: Natasha attends Mass and hears the special prayer for Victory. At the beginning of July more and more …05:29
10When they prayed for the warriors, she thought of her brother …03:56
11Lord God! Hear us when we pray to Thee; strengthen with …'04:27
12Chapter 19: Pierre's feelings for Natasha. Napoleon as Anti-Christ From the day when Pierre, after leaving the Rostovs' …03:36
13Writing the words L'Empereur Napoleon in numbers, it appears …05:38
14Chapter 20: Pierre at the Rostovs'. Petya determined to join the Army A few intimate friends were dining with the …03:59
15Just then Petya came running in from the drawing room.05:21
16After reading about the dangers that threatened Russia, the …05:08
Disc 4
1Chapter 21: Petya goes to the Kremlin to see the Emperor. After the definite refusal he had received, Petya went to …05:00
2So this is what the Emperor is!' thought Petya.03:30
3Suddenly the sound of a firing of cannon was heard …04:11
4Chapter 22: Assembly of gentry and merchants at the Sloboda Palace. Two days later, on the fifteenth of July, an …05:49
5Count Rostov's mouth watered with pleasure and he nudged …03:39
6Another voice, that of a nobleman of medium height and …04:36
7Chapter 23: The Emperor calls for the support of the gentry. At that moment Count Rostopchin with his protruding …04:52
8BOOK 10 (1812): Chapter 1: Reflections on the campaign of 1812. Napoleon …05:24
9At the very beginning of the war our armies were divided …04:16
10At last the Emperor left the army, and as the most convenient …04:00
11Chapter 2: Prince Nikolai Bolkonski's inability to understand the war. The day after his son had left, Prince Nikolai …05:36
12At dinner that day, on Dessalles' mentioning that the French …05:32
13Chapter 3: Prince Nikolai Bolkonski sends Alpatych to Smolensk. When Michael Ivanovich returned to the study with the …06:20
Disc 5
1Chapter 4: The bombardment of Smolensk Bald Hills, Prince …05:25
2All night long troops were moving past the inn.04:52
3People were anxiously roaming about the streets.04:30
4The cook and a shop assistant came to the gate.04:20
5As Alpatych was driving out of the gate he saw some ten …06:03
6Chapter 5: The retreat. From Smolensk the troops continued …05:29
7Prince Andrei rode up to the house.05:56
8One fair-haired young soldier of the third company …05:49
9Chapter 6: Anna Pavlovna's and Helene's rival salons. Among the innumerable categories applicable to the …05:58
10This was quite correct on the twenty-fourth of July.04:55
11Chapter 7: Napoleon orders an attack on Moscow While this …04:34
12Finding himself in the company of Napoleon, whose identity …04:05
Disc 6
1Chapter 8: Prince Nikolai Bolokonski is taken ill. Princess Marya was not in Moscow and out of …05:20
2Strange as it was to acknowledge this feeling in herself …05:17
3Princess Marya entered her father's room and went up to his bed.04:48
4He closed his eyes and remained silent a long time.06:58
5Chapter 9: The rebellious mood of the Bogucharovo peasants. Until Prince Andrei settled in Bogucharovo its owners …04:46
6More important still, Alpatych learnt that on the morning …04:05
7Now just listen, Dronushka,' said he.03:41
8Chapter 10: Princess Marya makes up her mind to leave Bogucharovo. After her father's funeral Princess Marya …04:59
9Mademoiselle Bourienne took from her reticule a proclamation …03:56
10At length Dron, the village Elder, entered the room …04:10
11Chapter 11: Princess Marya addresses the peasants. An hour …06:40
12Chapter 12: Princess Marya remembers her father For a long …05:36
13Chapter 13: Nikolai and Ilyin ride to Bogucharovo. On the …04:56
14Rostov looked at the tipsy peasants and smiled.04:44
Disc 7
1Chapter 14: Nikolai confronts the peasants. 'Well, is she pretty?.04:45
2Alpatych turned to the peasants and ordered two of them by …03:42
3But the princess, if she did not again thank him in words …03:19
4Chapter 15: Prince Andrei goes to headquarters. On receiving …05:10
5Denisov rose and began gesticulating as he explained his plan …04:36
6But at that moment Denisov, no more intimidated by his …06:30
7Chapter 16: 'Well, that's all!’ said Kutuzov as he signed …03:18
8Taking his hand and drawing him downwards, Kutuzov …05:30
9Chapter 17: Moscow after the Emperor's visit. After the …04:17
10In Julie's set, as in many other circles in Moscow, it had been …06:17
11Chapter 18: Rostopchin's broadsheets. Pierre leaves for the army. When Pierre returned home he was handed two of …05:00
12Next day toward evening the princess set off, and Pierre's head …03:35
13Pierre choked, his face puckered, and he turned hastily away …03:25
14Chapter 19: The senselessness of the Battle of Borodino. On the …05:25
15Not only did the Russians not fortify the position on the field …06:30
Disc 8
1Chapter 20: Pierre looks for the position occupied by the army. On the morning of the twenty-fifth Pierre was leaving …04:31
2Having gone nearly three miles he at last met an acquaintance …04:09
3Chapter 21: Pierre surveys the scene. Pierre stepped out of his …05:22
4The officer appeared abashed, as though he understood that …05:45
5Chapter 22: Pierre meets old acquaintances. Staggering amid …04:36
6An adjutant told Pierre of his Serene Highness's wish, and …04:12
7Chapter 23: Pierre rides to the left flank with Bennigsen. From Gorki, Bennigsen descended the highroad to the …04:23
8Chapter 24: Prince Andrei's reflections on life and death. On that bright evening of August 25, Prince Andrei lay …04:38
9He looked at the row of birches shining in the sunshine, with …02:46
10Chapter 25: Prince Andrei's opinions on war. The spirit of the army. The officers were about to take leave, but Prince …05:06
11Pierre looked at him in surprise.04:43
12Extend widely!' said Prince Andrei with an angry snort …03:11
13Prince Andrei, who had thought it was all the same to him …05:59
14Chapter 26: Napoleon's proclamation On August 25, the eve of …04:59
15De Beausset bowed gratefully at this regard for his taste for …04:39
16Chapter 27: Napoleon's dispositions for the Battle of Borodino. On the twenty-fifth of August, so his historians tell us …04:16
17The Vice-King will occupy the village and cross by its three …03:40
Disc 9
1Chapter 28: Why the battle had to be fought. Many historians …06:45
2Chapter 29: The game begins. On returning from a second …06:49
3Chapter 30: Pierre reviews the battlefield from the knoll at Gorki. On returning to Gorki after having seen Prince Andrei …04:38
4These puffs of smoke and (strange to say) the sound of …03:02
5Chapter 31: Pierre under fire Having descended the hill the …05:01
6Pierre went to the battery and the adjutant rode on.06:32
7Oh, she nearly knocked our gentleman's hat off!'06:09
8Chapter 32: The Redoubt captured and retaken Beside himself …04:09
9Chapter 33: The course of the battle. The chief action of the …03:28
10From the battlefield adjutants he had sent out, and orderlies …04:08
11Chapter 34: Napoleon's view of the battle Napoleon's generals …05:25
12A beatific smile of regret, repentance, and ecstasy beamed on …06:21
13Chapter 35: Kutuzov directs the army On the rug-covered …04:53
14Wolzogen, nonchalantly stretching his legs, approached …05:19
Disc 10
1Chapter 36: Prince Andrei with the reserve under fire. Prince Andrei's regiment was among the reserves which …06:16
2The adjutant, having obeyed this instruction, approached …06:05
3Chapter 37: The operating tent. One of the doctors came out …03:23
4His very first, remotest recollections of childhood came back …04:48
5Chapter 38: Napoleon's interpretation of the war. The terrible …03:43
6Not only on that day, as he rode over the battlefield strewn …04:57
7Chapter 39: A moral victory Several tens of thousands of the …06:48
8BOOK 11 (1812): Chapter 1: The method of history. Absolute continuity of …04:12
9Only by taking infinitesimally small units for observation …04:29
10Chapter 2: Summary of the campaign. The forces of a dozen …03:56
11For people accustomed to think that plans of campaign and …04:28
12Chapter 3: Kutuzov and his Generals at Poklonny Hill When …06:58
13Chapter 4: The Council of War The Council of War began to …04:44
14The discussion began.02:33
15There followed a momentary pause, which seemed very long …02:18
16Chapter 5: Reflections on the abandonment of Moscow At that …06:37
Disc 11
1Chapter 6: Helene in Petersburg. Helene, having returned with …04:50
2After that a long-frocked abbe was brought to her.04:08
3Chapter 7: Helene's conversion. Helene understood that the …04:56
4Bilibin wrinkled up the skin over his eyebrows and pondered …05:04
5Chapter 8: Pierre walks to Mozhaysk. Toward the end of the …05:21
6Chapter 9: Pierre returns to Moscow. Scarcely had Pierre laid …03:53
7He felt ashamed, and with one arm covered his legs from which …04:13
8Chapter 10: Pierre goes to see Count Rostopchin. On the …03:49
9The count had a stye,' replied the adjutant smiling, 'and was …04:22
10Chapter 11: In the middle of this fresh tale Pierre was summoned …05:16
11Chapter 12: The Rostovs arrange to leave Moscow. The Rostovs …04:10
12From the twenty-eighth till the thirty-first all Moscow was in a …05:16
13Chapter 13: On Saturday, the thirty-first of August, everything …04:05
14Natasha quietly repeated her question, and her face and whole …04:20
15Chapter 14: Madame Schoss, who had been out to visit her …06:56
16Chapter 15: Moscow's last day had come.04:22
17But at the same moment an expression of warm gratitude on …03:38
Disc 12
1Chapter 16: Berg, the Rostovs' son-in-law, was already a colonel …05:49
2Natasha left the room with her father and as if finding it difficul …06:20
3Chapter 17: Before two o'clock in the afternoon the Rostovs' …06:42
4Rarely had Natasha experienced so joyful a feeling as now …05:04
5Chapter 18: Pierre at Bazdeev's house. For the last two days …04:19
6Pierre knew that Makar Alexeevich was Joseph Bazdeev's …04:13
7Chapter 19: Napoleon surveys Moscow from Poklonny Hill. Kutuzov's order to retreat through Moscow to the Ryazan …05:50
8(It seemed to Napoleon that the chief import of what was …)05:42
9Chapter 20: Moscow. A queenless hive Meanwhile Moscow …06:32
10Chapter 21: Looting The Russian troops were passing through …06:26
11Chapter 22: Meanwhile, the city itself was deserted.05:55
12Chapter 23: A brawl among workmen From an unfinished …05:04
13Questions and answers were heard.05:19
Disc 13
1Chapter 24: Rostopchin On the evening of the first of September …05:49
2All his painstaking and energetic activity (in how far it was …)03:44
3Chapter 25: Vereshchagin Toward nine o'clock in the morning …02:39
4Rostopchin went again to the balcony door.04:55
5All eyes were fixed on him.05:04
6Only when the victim ceased to struggle and his cries changed …05:23
7Having reached his country house and begun to give orders …05:47
8Chapter 26: The French enter Moscow. Toward four o'clock …05:01
9Who these men were nobody knew.03:59
10No residents were left in Moscow, and the soldiers – like water04:48
11Chapter 27: Pierre's plan to save Europe. Makar Alexeevich The absorption of the French by Moscow, radiating …05:09
12It was the feeling that induces a volunteer recruit to spend …05:23
13Chapter 28: The French officer Pierre, having decided that …06:56
Disc 14
1Chapter 29: When the French officer went into the room with …06:15
2The captain was so naively and good-humouredly gay, so real …05:17
3When he returned to the room Pierre was sitting in the same …05:58
4There were very many of these, as one could easily believe …04:08
5Having finished his tale about the enchanting Polish lady …03:45
6Chapter 30: The Rostovs at Mytishchi The glow of the first fire …04:22
7Chapter 31: The valet, returning to the cottage, informed the …05:59
8The countess, Madame Schoss, and Sonya undressed hastily …05:17
9Chapter 32: Seven days had passed since Prince Andrei found …05:11
10His mind was not in a normal state.06:11
11Piti-piti-piti and ti-ti and piti-piti-piti boom!' flopped the fly …06:04
12Chapter 33: Pierre sets out to meet Napoleon. On the third of …05:09
13Though he heard and saw nothing around him he found his …05:03
14Pierre turned back, giving a spring now and then to keep up …05:14
Disc 15
1Chapter 34: Having run through different yards and side …05:46
2The beautiful Armenian still sat motionless and in the same …04:45
3BOOK 12 (1812): Chapter 1 Anna Pavlovna's soiree. In Petersburg at that time …04:48
4Supposing that by these words Anna Pavlovna was somewhat …05:17
5Chapter 2: Anna Pavlovna's presentiment was in fact fulfilled.06:20
6Chapter 3: Michaud's report Nine days after the abandonment …03:41
7Michaud had only waited for this to bring out the phrase he had …03:25
8Chapter 4: Nikolai sent to Voronezh. An evening at the Governor's. It is natural for us who were not living in …06:29
9Immediately on leaving the governor's, Nikolai hired post horses …05:42
10Chapter 5: Nikolai sat leaning slightly forward in an armchair …05:31
11Nikolai suddenly felt a desire and need to tell his most intimate …03:08
12Chapter 6: Nikolai and Princess Marya On reaching Moscow …04:45
13Had Princess Marya been capable of reflection at that moment …05:51
14Chapter 7: A letter from Sonya. The dreadful news of the battle …04:02
15Princess Marya had made an agreeable impression on him …04:21
16Nikolai took the two letters, one of which was from his mother …03:07
Disc 16
1Chapter 8: Sonya's vision. Sonya's letter written from Troitsa …04:56
2As soon as the prior withdrew, Natasha took her friend by the …05:15
3Chapter 9: Pierre's treatment as a prisoner. The officer and …05:17
4Chapter 10: On the eighth of September an officer - a very …04:23
5Pierre was silent because he was incapable of uttering a word.05:00
6Chapter 11: From Prince Shcherbatov's house the prisoners …04:03
7On the faces of all the Russians and of the French soldiers and …05:02
8Chapter 12: Platon Karataev. After the execution Pierre was …05:42
9And the soldier, pushing away a little dog that was jumping up …04:19
10He seated himself more comfortably and coughed, evidently …04:12
11Chapter 13: Rostovs Twenty-three soldiers, three officers …03:28
12He did not like talking about his life as a soldier, though he …03:39
13Chapter 14: Princess Marya goes to the Rostovs in Yaroslavl. When Princess Marya heard from Nikolai that her brother …06:24
14Despite her excitement, Princess Marya realized that this was …06:52
Disc 17
1Chapter 15: When Natasha opened Prince Andrei's door with a …06:43
2Princess Marya heard his words but they had no meaning for her …04:27
3Chapter 16: Not only did Prince Andrei know he would die, but …04:51
4He looked at her without moving and saw that she wanted to …06:14
5Once again it pushed from outside.04:54
6BOOK 13 (1812): Chapter 1 The cause of historical events Man's mind cannot …04:07
7That flank march might not only have failed to give any …03:47
8Chapter 2: Napoleon's letter to Kutuzov. The famous flank …05:16
9Chapter 3: The Emperor's letter to Kutuzov. The Russian army …03:42
10It would seem that, availing yourself of these circumstances …03:24
11Chapter 4: Bennigsen's note and the Cossack's information that … .04:48
12Chapter 5: Next day the decrepit Kutuzov, having given orders …03:41
13Chapter 6: The Battle of Tarutino. Next day the troops assembled …04:11
14And the adjutant galloped through the forest after Grekov.04:25
15Chapter 7: Meanwhile another column was to have attacked …05:34
16Chapter 8: Napoleon's measures Napoleon enters Moscow …05:21
Disc 18
1Chapter 9: Napoleon's proclamations in Moscow. With regard …04:18
2With regard to commerce and to provisioning the army, the …04:39
3Chapter 10: But strange to say, all these measures, efforts, and …04:07
4This is what the army authorities were reporting …04:23
5Chapter 11: Pierre in captivity. Early in the morning of the …04:29
6Pierre inquired what was being said about leaving, and the …06:07
7Chapter 12: Four weeks had passed since Pierre had been taken …06:57
8Chapter 13: The French leave Moscow. The French evacuation …04:15
9Pierre went up to him, though he knew his attempt would be vain.03:56
10Chapter 14: Through the cross streets of the Khamovniki quarter …06:04
11It seemed that all these men, now that they had stopped amid …05:20
12Chapter 15: The Russian army In the early days of October …06:19
13Chapter 16: It was a warm, dark, autumn night.06:27
14Chapter 17: News of the French having left Moscow reaches Kutuzov. Kutuzov like all old people did not sleep much …03:36
15He imagined all sorts of movements of the Napoleonic army …04:18
Disc 19
1Chapter 18: From the time he received this news to the end of …04:33
2Chapter 19: A man in motion always devises an aim for that …05:24
3BOOK 14 (1812): Chapter 1: The national character of the war. The Battle of …03:55
4The French historians, describing the condition of the French …04:02
5Chapter 2: One of the most obvious and advantageous …06:24
6Chapter 3: Partisans or guerrillas. The so-called partisan war …03:51
7No, brother, I have gwown moustaches myself,' said Denisov …03:11
8Chapter 4: It was a warm rainy autumn day.04:37
9The approaching riders having descended a decline were no …04:12
10Chapter 5: The rain had stopped, and only the mist was falling …04:30
11Tikhon Shcherbaty was one of the most indispensable men in …04:22
12Chapter 6: After talking for some time with the esaul about …05:54
13Chapter 7: The French drummer boy Petya, having left his …05:04
14Then suddenly, dismayed lest he had said too much, Petya …03:49
15Chapter 8: Dolokhov and Denisov. The arrival of Dolokhov …05:50
16Chapter 9: The attack on a French convoy. Having put on …03:29
17Dolokhov said that he and his companion were trying to …04:12
Disc 20
1Chapter 10: Having returned to the watchman's hut, Petya …04:41
2Petya ought to have known that he was in a forest with …06:11
3Chapter 11: Petya The men rapidly picked out their horses …03:34
4He could hear shooting ahead of him.03:29
5Chapter 12: Pierre's journey among the prisoners. During the …03:25
6At Dorogobuzh while the soldiers of the convoy, after locking …04:23
7Chapter 13: Karataev's story. At midday on the twenty-second …03:49
8Having put up at an inn they both went to sleep, and next …04:57
9Chapter 14: 'A vos places!' suddenly cried a voice - To your places.03:39
10Chapter 15: The stores, the prisoners, and the marshal's baggage …06:28
11Chapter 16: Berthier's report to Napoleon. After the …04:09
12Chapter 17: The flight beyond Smolensk. The movements of …04:19
13Chapter 18: This campaign consisted in a flight of the French …04:27
14Chapter 19: Why the French were not cut off by the Russians. What Russian, reading the account of the last part of the last …05:23
15All the profound plans about cutting off and capturing Napoleon …05:49
Disc 21
1BOOK 15 (1812 - 1813): Chapter 1: The Rostovs. Natasha's grief When seeing a dying …05:16
2She felt all the time as if she might at any moment penetrate that …05:33
3Chapter 2: Natasha comforts her mother. Besides a feeling of …06:10
4Chapter 3: Natasha and Princess Marya leave for Moscow. Princess Marya postponed her departure.03:41
5From that day a tender and passionate friendship such as exists …03:47
6Chapter 4: Analysis of Kutuzov's movements. After the …04:09
7This longing to distinguish themselves, to manoeuvre, to …03:38
8Chapter 5: In 1812 and 1813 Kutuzov was openly accused of …04:02
9But that man, so heedless of his words, did not once during the …04:24
10Chapter 6: Kutuzov at Krasnoe. The fifth of November was the …04:20
11He paused and looked around.03:30
12Chapter 7: Encampment for the night. When the troops reached …05:55
13Chapter 8: One would have thought that under the almost …04:17
14The soldier said no more and the talk went on.05:02
15Chapter 9: The fifth company was bivouacking at the very edge …06:04
Disc 22
1Chapter 10: The crossing of the Berezina. The French army …05:16
2After the junction with the army of the brilliant admiral and …04:27
3Contrary to the Emperor's wish Kutuzov detained the greater …04:00
4Chapter 11: Next day the field marshal gave a dinner and ball …04:09
5Chapter 12: Pierre's illness and recovery at Orel. As generally …04:04
6And by old habit he asked himself the question: 'Well, and what …'03:38
7Chapter 13: In external ways Pierre had hardly changed at all.06:15
8Willarski was a married man with a family, busy with his family …06:34
9Chapter 14: Moscow It would be difficult to explain why and …05:40
10Chapter 15: Pierre visits Princess Marya. At the end of January …03:43
11The princess rose quickly to meet him and held out her hand.04:29
12Chapter 16: 'She has come to stay with me,' said Princess Marya …06:36
13Chapter 17: Pierre was shown into the large, brightly lit dining …06:34
14Pierre continued.06:43
Disc 23
1Chapter 18: It was a long time before Pierre could fall asleep …06:41
2Pierre dined with them and would have spent the whole …06:41
3Chapter 19: There was nothing in Pierre's soul now at all like …04:49
4Chapter 20: After Pierre's departure that first evening, when …04:04
5FIRST EPILOGUE (1813 – 1820): Chapter 1 The forces operating in history. Seven years had …03:43
6In what does the substance of those reproaches lie?04:00
7Chapter 2: Chance and genius. If we assume as the historians do …04:49
8Chapter 3: Glory and grandeur. The fundamental and essential …05:09
9He is needed for the place that awaits him, and so almost apart …06:31
10Chapter 4: Alexander renounces power. The flood of nations …06:37
11Chapter 5: A death and two weddings in the Rostov family. Natasha's wedding to Bezukhov, which took place in 1813 …04:10
12Not one of the plans Nikolai tried succeeded; the estate was sold …03:48
13Chapter 6: Nikolai calls on Princess Marya. At the beginning …05:26
14They spoke of the countess’s health, of their mutual friends, of …05:32
Disc 24
1Chapter 7: Family life at Bald Hills. In the winter of 1813 …04:09
2He did not allow himself either to be hard on or punish a man …04:03
3Chapter 8: One matter connected with his management …04:27
4Among the gentry of the province Nikolai was respected but …04:54
5Chapter 9: Nikolai and Marya It was the eve of St. Nicholas …05:13
6Sonya was always the first excuse Countess Marya found for …04:01
7Natasha smiled bashfully.04:32
8Chapter 10: Natasha and Pierre. Natasha had married in the …05:43
9There were then as now conversations and discussions about …06:41
10Chapter 11: Two months previously when Pierre was already …04:07
11Denisov, who had come out of the study into the dancing room …03:57
12Chapter 12: As in every large household, there were at Bald Hills …05:35
13Life was cheaper because it was circumscribed: that most …06:00
14Chapter 13: When Pierre and his wife entered the drawing room …04:03
15Natasha saw by Pierre’s animation that his visit had been …04:03
16Chapter 14: The views of Pierre and Nikolai. Soon after this the …04:11
Disc 25
1Natasha, who had long expected to be fetched to nurse her baby …03:12
2Nikolai, who had left his nephew, irritably pushed up an …05:32
3Chapter 15: Two married couples. The conversation at supper …06:10
4Yes, that’s it! That's just what I said to him,' put in Nikolai …05:35
5Chapter 16: Little Nikolai Natasha and Pierre, left alone, also …06:40
6Yes, I should think …' Natasha began.06:21
7SECOND EPILOGUE (1813–1820): Chapter 1: The forces that move nations. History is the life of …05:58
8But modern history cannot give that reply.06:13
9Chapter 2: What force moves the nations?06:06
10Peasants having no clear idea of the cause of rain, say, according …05:18
11Chapter 3: A locomotive is moving.05:50
12Chapter 4: Having abandoned the conception of the ancients as …04:38
13To these questions three answers are possible …05:45
14These historians resemble a botanist who, having noticed that …05:48
Disc 26
1Chapter 5: The life of the nations is not contained in the lives of …04:13
2Not to speak of the fact that no description of the collective …03:12
3Chapter 6: Only the expression of the will of the Deity, not …04:33
4So that examining the relation in time of the commands to the …04:24
5Chapter 7: When an event is taking place people express their …04:07
6Only by watching closely moment by moment the movement of …04:29
7Chapter 8: The problem of free will and necessity If history …05:57
8He could not live, because all man’s efforts, all his impulses to …05:34
9Chapter 9: For the solution of the question of free will or …04:56
10All cases without exception in which our conception of freedom …04:48
11The third consideration is the degree to which we apprehend …03:56
12Chapter 10: Thus our conception of free will and inevitability …04:31
13But even if - imagining a man quite exempt from all influences …05:16
14Apart from these two concepts which in their union mutually …03:53
15Chapter 11: History examines the manifestations of man's free …04:14
16Chapter 12: From the time the law of Copernicus was discovered05:47

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