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CONTENTS
10. | Nicholas not in the action at Wischau. The Emperor. Nicholas’ devotion to him |
140 |
11. | Preparations for action. Dolgorúkov’s opinion of Napoleon and of his position. Kutúzov’s depression |
142 |
12. | The Council of War. Weyrother’s plans. Kutúzov sleeps. Prince Andrew’s reflections |
144 |
13. | Rostóv at the front. Visit of Bagratión and Dolgorúkov. Rostóv sent to reconnoiter. Napoleon’s proclamation |
147 |
14–19. | Battle of Austerlitz. Prince Andrew badly wounded |
150 |
1. | Nicholas home on leave |
165 |
2. | Preparation for Club dinner |
168 |
3. | The dinner. Bagratión as guest of honor |
171 |
4. | Pierre challenges Dólokhov |
173 |
5. | The duel |
176 |
6. | Pierre’s separation from Hélène |
177 |
7. | Andrew considered dead |
179 |
8. | Lise’s confinement. Andrew arrives |
180 |
9. | Death of Lise |
182 |
10. | Denísov and Dólokhov at the Rostóvs’ |
183 |
11. | Sónya declines Dólokhov’s proposal |
186 |
12. | Iogel’s ball. Denísov’s mazurka |
186 |
13–14. | Nicholas loses 43,000 rubles to Dólokhov |
188 |
15. | Nicholas at home. Natásha sings |
190 |
16. | Nicholas tells his father of his loses. Denísov proposes to Natásha |
192 |
1–2. | Pierre meets Bazdéev |
194 |
3–4. | Pierre becomes a Freemason |
198 |
5. | Pierre repulses Prince Vasíli |
203 |
6. | A soirée at Anna Pávlovna’s. Hélène takes up Borís |
204 |
7. | Hippolyte at Anna Pávlovna’s |
206 |
8. | Old Bolkónski at commander-in-chief of the conscription. Andrew’s anxiety. A letter from his father |
206 |
9. | Bilíbin’s letter about the campaign. The baby convalescent |
208 |
10. | Pierre goes to Kiev and visits his estates. Obstacles to the emancipation of his serfs |
211 |
11. | Pierre visits Prince Andrew |
213 |
12. | Pierre’s and Prince Andrew’s talk on the ferry raft |
216 |
13. | “God’s folk” at Bald Hills |
218 |
14. | Old Bolkónski and Pierre |
220 |
15. | Nicholas rejoins his regiment. Shortage of provisions |
221 |
16. | Denísov seized transports of food, gets into trouble, is wounded |
223 |
17–18. | Nicholas visits Denísov in hospital |
225 |
19. | Borís at Tilsit. Nicholas’ inopportune visit |
228 |
20. | Nicholas tries to present Denísov’s petition at the Emperor’s residence, but fails |
230 |
21. | Napoleon and Alexander as allies. Perplexity of Nicholas. “Another bottle” |
232 |
1–3. | Prince Andrew’s occupations at Boguchárovo. His drive through the forest—the bare oak. His visit to the Rostóvs at Otrádnoe. Overhears Natásha’s talk with Sónya. Return through the forest—the oak in leaf. He decides to go to Petersburg |
235 |
4–6. | Speránski, Arakchéev, and Prince Andrew |
238 |
7–8. | Pierre and the Petersburg Freemasons. He visits Joseph Alexéevich. Reconciliation with Hélène |
243 |
9. | Hélène’s social success. Her salon and relations with Borís |
247 |
10. | Pierre’s diary |
248 |
11. | The Rostóvs in Petersburg. Berg engaged to Véra and demands her dowry |
250 |
12. | Natásha and Borís |
251 |
13. | Natásha’s bedtime talks with her mother |
252 |
14–17. | Natásha’s first grand ball. She dances with Prince Andrew |
254 |
18. | Bítski calls on Prince Andrew. Dinner at Speránski’s. Prince Andrew’s disillusionment with him and his reforms |
260 |
19. | Prince Andrew calls on the Rostóvs. Natásha’s effect on him |
262 |
20–21. | The Bergs’s evening party |
263 |
22. | Nátasha consults her mother. Prince Andrew confides in Pierre |
265 |
23. | Prince B. Bolkónski insists on postponement of his son’s marriage. Natásha’s distress at Prince Andrew’s absence. He returns at they become engaged |
267 |
24. | Prince Andrew’s last days with Nátasha |
270 |