BOOK 1 PART 2 CHAPTER 8
Grapeshot in sunshine
Nikolai Rostov comes under fire for the first time, shattering his romanticised expectations of battle. It’s “nasty work” says Denisov, as two men fall. Meanwhile, officers Zherkov and Nesvitsky stand out of range, waiting for their promotions.
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