The protagonist of this novel finally achieves inner peace when he meets a peasant named Platon Karataev, who is killed by soldiers when they are being led out of the city.
The protagonist of this novel finally achieves inner peace when he meets a peasant named Platon Karataev, who is killed by soldiers when they are being led out of the city. That lead character had earlier failed to find inner peace by joining the Freemasons after his disastrous marriage to Helene Kuragina, a wealthy but foolish woman who leads him into a duel with Dolokhov after which he finds contentment with Natasha Rostova. After the death of Andrey Bolkonsky at Austerlitz, Pierre Bezhukov takes over as the focus of, for 10 points, what long novel about the Napoleonic invasion of Russia, by Leo Tolstoy?
The protagonist of this novel finally achieves inner peace when he meets a peasant named Platon Karataev, who is killed by soldiers when they are being led out of the city.
{War and Peace} [or {Voyna i Mir}]