War in Pieces
Leo Tolstoy's War and Peace, read aloud, one sentence at a time, released daily. We estimate that this reading will be complete on or around May 30, 2085, approximately 59 1/2 years from the start. More: <https://warinpiec.es>
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War in Pieces
1.1.4
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Part 1, Chapter 1, Sentence 4. War and Peace by Leo Tolstoy (Russian: Война и мир, Лев Николаевич Толстой), translated by Constance Garnett in 1930, read usually by Tod Beardsley, who started in 2026.
This is Episode 1.1.4 of War in Pieces, a daily podcast reading Leo Tolstoy’s War and Peace one sentence at a time, using the public-domain Constance Garnett translation. This episode was read by Claire Reynolds. Special thanks to Claire Reynolds for contributing their voice to this project.
War and Peace was first published as a complete work in 1869, and is widely regarded as one of the greatest works of world literature. This recording is one small part of a grand audio project releasing one sentence per day.
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