Chapter 37 - The operating tent One of the doctors came out of the tent in a bloodstained apron, holding a cigar between the thumb and little finger of one of his small bloodstained hands, so as not to smear it. He raised his head and looked about hi

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Chapter 36 - Prince Andrew with the reserve under fire Prince Andreys regiment was among the reserves which till after one oclock were stationed inactive behind Semenovsk, under heavy artillery fire. Toward two oclock the regiment, having already los

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Chapter 35 - Kutzov directs the army On the rug-covered bench where Pierre had seen him in the morning sat Kutuzov, his gray head hanging, his heavy body relaxed. He gave no orders, but only assented to or dissented from what others suggested. Yes, y

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Chapter 33 - The course of the battle The chief action of the battle of Borodino was fought within the seven thousand feet between Borodino and Bagrations fleche entrenchments. Beyond that space there was, on the one side, a demonstration made by the

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Chapter 32 - The redoubt captured and retaken Beside himself with terror Pierre jumped up and ran back to the battery, as to the only refuge from the horrors that surrounded him. On entering the earthwork he noticed that there were men doing somethin

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Chapter 31 - Pierre under fire Having descended the hill the general after whom Pierre was galloping turned sharply to the left, and Pierre, losing sight of him, galloped in among some ranks of infantry marching ahead of him. He tried to pass either

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Chapter 30 - Pierre views the battlefield from the knoll at Grki On returning to Gorki after having seen Prince Andrey, Pierre ordered his groom to get the horses ready and to call him early in the morning, and then immediately fell asleep behind a p

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Chapter 29 - The game begins On returning from a second inspection of the lines, Napoleon remarked: The chessmen are set up, the game will begin tomorrow! Having ordered punch and summoned de Beausset, he began to talk to him about Paris and about so

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Chapter 39 - A moral victory Several tens of thousands of the slain lay in diverse postures and various uniforms on the fields and meadows belonging to the Davydov family and to the crown serfs those fields and meadows where for hundreds of years the

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Chapter 9 - Pierre returns to Moscow Scarcely had Pierre laid his head on the pillow before he felt himself falling asleep, but suddenly, almost with the distinctness of reality, he heard the boom, boom, boom of firing, the thud of projectiles, groan

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Chapter 8 - Pierre walks to Mozhysk Toward the end of the battle of Borodino, Pierre, having run down from Raevskis battery a second time, made his way through a gully to Knyazkovo with a crowd of soldiers, reached the dressing station, and seeing bl

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Chapter 7 - Hlne's conversion Helene understood that the question was very simple and easy from the ecclesiastical point of view, and that her directors were making difficulties only because they were apprehensive as to how the matter would be regard

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Chapter 6 - Hlne in Petersburg Helene, having returned with the court from Vilna to Petersburg, found herself in a difficult position. In Petersburg she had enjoyed the special protection of a grandee who occupied one of the highest posts in the Empi

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Chapter 4 - The Council of War The Council of War began to assemble at two in the afternoon in the better and roomier part of Andrey Savostyanovs hut. The men, women, and children of the large peasant family crowded into the back room across the pass

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Chapter 3- Kutzov and his generals at Poklnny Hill When Ermolov, having been sent by Kutuzov to inspect the position, told the field marshal that it was impossible to fight there before Moscow and that they must retreat, Kutuzov looked at him in sile

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Chapter 2 - Summary of the campaign The forces of a dozen European nations burst into Russia. The Russian army and people avoided a collision till Smolensk was reached, and again from Smolensk to Borodino. The French army pushed on to Moscow, its goa

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Chapter 1 - The method of history Absolute continuity of motion is not comprehensible to the human mind. Laws of motion of any kind become comprehensible to man only when he examines arbitrarily selected elements of that motion; but at the same time,

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Chapter 5 - Reflections on the abandonment of Moscow At that very time, in circumstances even more important than retreating without a battle, namely the evacuation and burning of Moscow, Rostopchin, who is usually represented as being the instigator

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Chapter 15 - Prince Andrey goes to headquarters On receiving command of the armies Kutuzov remembered Prince Andrey and sent an order for him to report at headquarters. Prince Andrey arrived at Tsarevo-Zaymishche on the very day and at the very hour

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Chapter 21 - Pierre surveys the scene Pierre stepped out of his carriage and, passing the toiling militiamen, ascended the knoll from which, according to the doctor, the battlefield could be seen. It was about eleven oclock. The sun shone somewhat to

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