War and Peace Volume 4 Book 14 Chapter 12

In which the dawn finds Cossack riders, led by Denísov, poised for a spirited and fog-shrouded advance upon a French-held village, where the clash of arms and the chaos of battle unfold with vivid imm...

27 Syys 7min

In which the relentless rain and muddy roads reflect the harshness of the soldiers’ journey, yet amidst this grim setting, the simple story told by Platón Karatáev lights up the soul with its quiet me...

27 Syys 8min

In which the young Pétya, eager to prove his mettle and undeterred by caution, insists on accompanying the seasoned and pragmatic Dólokhov to reconnoitre the enemy, sparking a spirited dispute with th...

26 Syys 6min

In which two disguised riders, cloaked in borrowed uniforms and shroud of night, boldly infiltrate an enemy camp, engaging with wary officers around a campfire whilst masking their true intentions ben...

26 Syys 8min

In which young Pétya returns from a daring reconnaissance and spends the early morning in a half-dream, half-waking state among the Cossack camp, steeped in the magic and mystery of the forest and the...

26 Syys 10min

In which Denísov, the esaul, and Pétya stealthily observe the French from a forest edge and plan a coordinated attack, while the brave and resourceful peasant Tíkhon Shcherbáty endeavours to capture a...

25 Syys 8min

In which the young and eager Pétya, newly commissioned and brimming with heroic aspirations, finds himself amidst the rustic camaraderie of Denísov’s guerrilla detachment, struggling to balance his yo...

25 Syys 9min