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Rich Paddock's avatar

A particularly good recap this week, Simon! This week we engaged with most of the principal characters and saw portends of the war to come.

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Burns Book Reviews's avatar

These historical chapters make me wonder what it was like for Russians to read this at the time of publication. I’m sure many of them had the events of 1812 burned in their memory, and I can imagine the dread they might feel as certain events draw closer in the narrative.

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