CONTENTS
Biographical Note
v
The Principal Characters in War and Peace Arranged in Family Groups
xv
Dates of Principal Historical Events
xvi
1–5. | Anna Schérer’s soirée |
1 |
6–8. | Pierre at Prince Andrew’s |
11 |
9. | Pierre at Anatole Kurágin’s. Dólokhov’s bet |
15 |
10. | A name day at the Rostóvs’ |
18 |
11–14. | Natásha and Borís |
20 |
15. | Anna Mikháylovna and Borís go to the dying Count Bezúkhov’s |
26 |
16. | Pierre at his father’s house: talks with Borís |
27 |
17. | Countess Rostóva and Anna Mikháylovna |
30 |
18–19. | Dinner at the Rostóvs’. Márya Dmítrievna |
31 |
20. | Sónya and Natásha. Nicholas sings. The Daniel Cooper |
35 |
21. | At Count Bezúkhov’s. Prince Vasíli and Catiche |
37 |
22–23. | Anna Mikháylovna and Pierre at Count Bezúkhov’s |
41 |
24. | Anna Mikháylovna and Catiche struggle for the inlaid portfolio |
45 |
25. | Bald Hills. Prince N. A. Bolkónski. Princess Mary’s correspondence with Julie Karágina |
47 |
26–27. | Prince Andrew at Bald Hills |
51 |
28. | Princes Andrew leaves to join the army. Princess Mary gives him an icon |
55 |
1–2. | Review near Braunau. Zherkóv and Dólokhov |
60 |
3. | Kutúzov and an Austrian general. Le malheureux Mack. Zherkóv’s foolery |
65 |
4. | Nicholas and Denísov. Telyánin and the missing purse |
68 |
5. | Nicholas in trouble with his fellow officers |
72 |
6–8. | Crossing the Enns. Burning the bridge. Rostóv’s baptism of fire |
74 |
9. | Prince Andrew sent with dispatches to the Austrian court. The Minister of War |
81 |
10. | Prince Andrew and Bilíbin |
83 |
11. | Hippolyte Kurágin and les nôtres |
86 |
12. | Prince Andrew received by the Emperor Francis. Bilíbin’s story of the Thabor bridge |
87 |
13–14. | Prince Andrew returns to Kutúzov. Bagratión sent to Hollabrünn. Napoleon’s letter to Murat |
89 |
15. | Prince Andrew reports to Bagratión. Captain Túshin. Soldiers at the front. Dólokhov talks to a French grenadier |
94 |
16. | Prince Andrew surveys the position. The first shot |
96 |
17. | Bagratión in action. Túshin’s battery. Setting Schön Grabern on fire |
97 |
18–19. | Battle scenes. Quarrelsome commanders. Nicholas injured |
99 |
20. | Panic. Timókhin’s counterattack. Dólokhov’s insistence. Túshin’s battery. Prince Andrew sent to order him to retreat |
104 |
21. | Withdrawal of the forces. Nicholas rides on a gun carriage. Túshin called to account by Bagratión. Prince Andrew defends him. Nicholas’ depression |
106 |
1–2. | Prince Vasíli and Pierre. A soirée at Anna Pávlovna’s. Hélène’s name day. Pierre’s marriage |
111 |
3. | Prince Vasíli and Anatole visit Prince N. A. Bolkónski. Princess Mary’s appearance |
119 |
4. | Lise, Mademoiselle Bourienne, Mary, Anatole, and old Bolkónski |
122 |
5. | Her father’s opposition to Mary’s marrying. She finds Mademoiselle Bourienne and Anatole in the conservatory; declines marriage |
126 |
6. | A letter from Nicholas. Sónya and Natásha |
128 |
7. | Nicholas visits Borís and Berg in camp. Nicholas tells of Schön Grabern. His encounter with Prince Andrew |
131 |
8. | The Emperor reviews the army. Enthusiasm of Nicholas |
135 |
9. | Borís visits Prince Andrew at Olmütz. Prince Dolgorúkov |
137 |
vii