Re: Reminder (fwd)

[robert <http://dummy.us.eu.org/robert>]

OK, good to know.  Still sleep-inducing.

 > From: Noelle <noelle>
 > Date: Sun, 14 May 2023 09:59:19 -0700 (PDT)
 >
 > it was only 70 pages from War & Peace
 > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/War_and_Peace
 >  
 > Tolstoy said that the best Russian literature does not conform to 
 > standards and hence hesitated to classify War and Peace, saying it 
 > is "not a novel, even less is it a poem, and still less a historical 
 > chronicle". Large sections, especially the later chapters, are 
 > philosophical discussions rather than narrative.[6] He regarded Anna 
 > Karenina as his first true novel. 
 > 
 > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/War_and_Peace_(film_series)
 > looks like this film version closer to the whole monumental work
 > 
 > And then I think Woody Allen's "Love & Death" was his version
 > 
 > On Sun, 14 May 2023, robert wrote:
 >  > Don't think it was my cup of tea.  Not sure why Tolstoy went through all
 >  > this trouble writing this story.