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Big Book Club: Oh Boy, Tolstoy!

"War and Peace" by Leo Tolstoy

Our Mission

To tackle reading the very big book, "War and Peace," while talking about it online (and cheering each other on when necessary).

Reading Schedule and Podcast Episodes

Synchronous reading and podcast recording took place June - September, 2018.

Introduction

Week 1 - Vol. 1, Part 1 (115 pages)

Week 2 - Vol. 1, Part 2 (96 pages)

Week 3 - Vol. 1, Part 3 (100 pages)

Week 4 - Vol. 2, Part 1 (56 pages)

Week 5 - Vol. 2, Part 2 (78 pages)

Week 6 - Vol. 2, Part 3 (79 pages)

Week 7 - Vol. 2, Part 4 (54 pages)

Week 7 - Vol. 2, Part 4 (54 pages)

Week 8 - Vol. 2, Part 5 (75 pages)

Week 9 - Vol. 3, Part 1 (88 pages)

Week 10 - Vol. 3, Part 2 (154 pages)

Week 11 - Vol. 3, Part 3 (122 pages)

Week 12 - Vol. 4, Part 1&2 (107 pages)

Week 13 - Vol. 4, Part 3&4 (109 pages)

Week 14 - Epilogue, Parts 1&2 (99 pages)

Week 15 - Wrap Up

cover of "War and Peace"

We chose to read the P&V translation, but we welcome readers of all versions - and discussions of the differences!

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