And yes, jmys, War and Peace certainly counts. Only half the book is a novel -- the other half is a history book. :-) Have you read any more Tolstoy? He's my favorite Russian writer. If I had stayed in grad school, I would have wanted to do my dissertation on him.
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Date: 9/21/06 01:17 pm (UTC)willow_41z, you got it. :-)
And I have too many favorite scenes to list.