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Steven
Mar 27, 2013 rated it really liked it
So, I'm about one third of the way through the novel. It started relatively well, typically Russian and typically-descriptive for the period. However, Tolstoy's hand has become quite heavy from pedantry in the last few pages, something which is really detracting from my enjoyment of the novel. I hope he (or the translator, though the scenes in question are long enough that I don't believe this to be a matter of simple translation) lightens that touch, otherwise this will turn out to be quite the ...more
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