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CONTENTS
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25.
Prince N. Bolkónski’s treatment of Mary. Her letter to Julie Karágina
 
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26.
Prince N. Bolkónski threatens to marry Mlle. Bourienne
 
273
1.
Nicholas Rostóv returns home on leave. His doubts about Natásha’s engagement
 
275
2.
Nicholas settles accounts with Mítenka
 
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3.
Nicholas decides to go hunting
 
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4.
The wolf hunt begins
 
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5.
The wolf is taken
 
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6.
The fox hunt and the huntsmen’s quarrel. Ilágin’s courtesy. Chasing a hare. Rugáy’s triumph
 
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7.
An Evening at “Uncle’s.” The balaláyka. Natásha’s Russian dance
 
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8.
His mother urges Nicholas to marry Julie Karágina, and grumbles at Sónya
 
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9.
Christmas at Otrádnoe. Natásha is depressed and capricious
 
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10.
Nicholas, Natásha, and Sónya indulge in recollections. Dimmler plays and Natásha sings. The maskers. A troyka drive to the Melyukóvs’
 
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11.
At Melyukóva. Sónya goes to the barn to try her fortune
 
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12.
The drive home. Natásha and Sónya try the future with looking glasses
 
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13.
His mother opposes Nicholas’ with to marry Sónya, and he returns to his regiment. Natásha becomes restless and impatient for Prince Andrew’s return
 
301
1.
Pierre’s life in Moscow. Asks himself, “What for?” and “Why?”
 
303
2.
Prince N. Bolkónski in Moscow. His harsh treatment of Princess Mary. She teaches little Nicholas. The old prince and Mlle. Bourienne
 
305
3.
Dr. Métivier treated as a spy by the old prince. The dinner on the prince’s name day
 
307
4.
Pierre and Princess Mary discuss Borís and Natásha
 
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5.
Borís and Julie. Their melancholy. Borís proposes and is accepted
 
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6.
Count Ilyá Rostóv, Natásha, and Sónya stay with Márya Dmítrievna in Moscow
 
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7.
Count Rostóv and Natásha call on Prince N. Bolkónski. They are received by Princess Mary. Prince Bolkónski’s strange behavior. Mary and Natásha dislike one another
 
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8.
The Rostóvs at the Opera. Hélène in the next box
 
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9.
The Opera describe. Anatole and Pierre arrive. Natásha makes Hélène’s acquaintance. Duport dances
 
318
10.
Hélène present Anatole to Natásha. He courts her
 
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11.
Anatole and Dólokhov in Moscow
 
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12.
Sunday at Márya Dmítrievna’s. Hélène calls and invites the Rostóvs to hear Mlle. George recite. She tells Natásha that Anatole is in love with her
 
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13.
The reception at Hélène’s. Mlle. George. Anatole dances with Natásha and makes love to her. Her perplexity as to her own feelings
 
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14.
Princess Mary’s letter to Natásha, who also receives one from Anatole
 
325
15.
Sónya finds Anatole’s letter and remonstrates with Natásha, who writes to Princess Mary breaking off her engagement with Prince Andrew. A party at the Karágins’. Anatole meets Natásha. She is angry with Sónya, who resolves to prevent her elopement
 
327
16.
Anatole at Dólokhov’s. Balagá
 
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17.
Anatole sets off to abduct Natásha, but encounters Márya Dmítrievna’s footman
 
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18.
Márya Dmítrievna reproaches Natásha. Count Ilyá Rostóv is kept in ignorance
 
333
19.
Pierre at Márya Dmítrievna’s. He tells Natásha that Anatole is married
 
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20.
Pierre’s explanation with Anatole
 
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21.
Natásha tries to poison herself. Prince Andrew returns to Moscow and Pierre talks to him
 
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22.
Pierre and Natásha. He tells her of his devotion. The great comet of 1812
 
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1.
The year 1812. Rulers and generals are “history’s slaves”
 
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2.
Napoleon crosses the Niemen and sees Polish Uhlans drowned swimming the Víliya
 
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3.
Alexander I. at Vílna. The ball at Count Bennigsen’s. Borís overhears the Emperor speaking to Balashëv and learns that the French have crossed the frontier. Alexander’s letter to Napoleon
 
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4.
Balashëv’s mission to Napoleon. He meets Murat, “the King of Naples”
 
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