Hannahs Books | War and Peace Book 1 @HannahsBooks | Uploaded March 2022 | Updated October 2024, 3 hours ago.
In which I chat about the first 100 pages or so of Leo Tolstoy's War and Peace.
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The schedule I am following:
Finish by:
3/14 Volume 1, Part 1
3/21 Volume 1, Part 2
3/28 Volume 1, Part 3
4/04 Volume 2, Parts 1 and 2
4/11 Volume 2, Part 3
4/18 Volume 2, Parts 4 and 5
4/25 Volume 3, Part 1
5/02 Volume 3, Part 2
5/09 Volume 3, Part 3
5/16 Volume 4, Parts 1 and 2
5/23 Volume 4, Parts 3 and 4
5/30 Epilogue, Part 1 and 2
Popular Translations:
Constance Garnett 1904
Louise and Alymer Maude 1923
Rosemary Edmunds 1957
Ann Dunningham 1968
Anthony Briggs 2005
Richard Pevear and Larissa Volokhonsky 2007
Maude updated by Amy Mandelker 2010
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In which I chat about the first 100 pages or so of Leo Tolstoy's War and Peace.
SUPPORT THIS CHANNEL:
PATREON: patreon.com/hannahsbooks
KOFI tip jar: ko-fi.com/hannahsbooks
The schedule I am following:
Finish by:
3/14 Volume 1, Part 1
3/21 Volume 1, Part 2
3/28 Volume 1, Part 3
4/04 Volume 2, Parts 1 and 2
4/11 Volume 2, Part 3
4/18 Volume 2, Parts 4 and 5
4/25 Volume 3, Part 1
5/02 Volume 3, Part 2
5/09 Volume 3, Part 3
5/16 Volume 4, Parts 1 and 2
5/23 Volume 4, Parts 3 and 4
5/30 Epilogue, Part 1 and 2
Popular Translations:
Constance Garnett 1904
Louise and Alymer Maude 1923
Rosemary Edmunds 1957
Ann Dunningham 1968
Anthony Briggs 2005
Richard Pevear and Larissa Volokhonsky 2007
Maude updated by Amy Mandelker 2010
Voxer: hannahsbooks
Instagram: instagram.com/hannahsbooks1
Email: booksandyarn1@gmail.com
![Invisible Man by Ralph Ellison: Considering the White Gaze [CC]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/bMGRE83pjv8/hqdefault.jpg "Invisible Man by Ralph Ellison: Considering the White Gaze [CC]
In which I cast my “gaze” on works in translation, on the politics of diverse reading and reviewing, and on the inherent conservatism of Ralph Ellison’s Invisible Man. (The actual discussion of Invisible Man starts at 06:09.)
MENTIONED IN THIS VIDEO:
NYTBR By the Book feature with the translator Margaret Jull Costa
Brian’s videos @BookishTexan
Comments by commenter extraordinaire Hester Dunlop
and by Jen @RememberedReads
Invisible Man by Ralph Ellison
Alan @bighardbooks770
Margaret Pinard https://www.youtube.com/c/MargaretPinard
March of the Moderns
Jason @OldBluesChapterandVerse
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![Books about Grief (and a brief personal update) [CC]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/byB6TiHQzIs/hqdefault.jpg "Books about Grief (and a brief personal update) [CC]
In which I catch you up on my absence from Booktube as of late, and tell you about a couple of books I read this week.
Pain over Joy Tag https://youtu.be/B5DKQBS_CqA
#MaybeMidrash
Reading for Pride month
Books mentioned:
A VERY EASY DEATH by Simone de Beauvoir (who quite often called just “Beauvoir”)
THE MADNESS OF GRIEF by Richard Coles
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![READING SCHEDULE: Leo Tolstoys War and Peace [CC]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/cAsn8wt48Dc/hqdefault.jpg "READING SCHEDULE: Leo Tolstoys War and Peace [CC]
Join me and some other amazing readers as we work our way through Tolstoy’s WAR AND PEACE! Pick up any translation you like. The schedule I will be following is:
Finish by:
3/14 Volume 1, Part 1
3/21 Volume 1, Part 2
3/28 Volume 1, Part 3
4/04 Volume 2, Parts 1 and 2
4/11 Volume 2, Part 3
4/18 Volume 2, Parts 4 and 5
4/25 Volume 3, Part 1
5/02 Volume 3, Part 2
5/09 Volume 3, Part 3
5/16 Volume 4, Parts 1 and 2
5/23 Volume 4, Parts 3 and 4
5/30 Epilogue, Part 1 and 2
Popular Translations:
Constance Garnett 1904
Louise and Alymer Maude 1923
Rosemary Edmunds 1957
Ann Dunningham 1968
Anthony Briggs 2005
Richard Pevear and Larissa Volokhonsky 2007
Maude updated by Amy Mandelker 2010
Buy me a cup of tea? https://ko-fi.com/hannahsbooks
Voxer: hannahsbooks
Goodreads: https://www.goodreads.com/hannahsbooks1
Twitter: https://twitter.com/hannahsbooks1
Instagram: http://instagram.com/hannahsbooks1
Email: booksandyarn1@gmail.com")
![The A Tag [CC]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/cJ-9kSuYy0k/hqdefault.jpg "The A Tag [CC]
In which I celebrate Tag Tuesday (well, at least symbolically) by doing the first installment in the series of alphabet tags created by Jim.
Welcome to the roaring Brood X cicadas you can hear in the background.
Original tag was created by Jim at the channel Jims books reading & stuff https://youtu.be/xeMhong8g8c
Jim was kind enough to tag me.
Booktubers etc. Mentioned:
@saintdonoghue
Sarah at @HardcoverHearts
Jason at @OldBluesChapterandVerse
#JaneAustenJuly
Other Videos Mentioned:
My discussion of Toni Morrison’s The Bluest Eye https://youtu.be/kW-10ysJGY8
My reading of “A Good Man is Hard to Find” by Flannery O’Connor https://youtu.be/cnorf958HFU
Books Mentioned:
To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee
The Bluest Eye by Toni Morrison
Rebel Cinderella by Adam Hochschild
Kerry Greenwood’s Phyrne Fisher mysteries
Island Home by Tim Winton
Oscar and Lucinda by Peter Carey
Sense and Sensibility by Jane Austen
Austen Years by Rachel Cohen
“A Good Man is Hard to Find” by Flannery O’Connor
The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald
Sing, Unburied, Sing by Jessmyn Ward
Gilgamesh
Beowulf
The Hebrew Bible
Passing by Michael Korda
My Written Reviews Mentioned:
Rebel Cinderella by Adam Hochschild: https://openlettersreview.com/posts/rebel-cinderella-by-adam-hochschild
Austen Years by Rachel Cohen: https://openlettersreview.com/posts/austen-years-by-rachel-cohen
Becoming Duchess Goldblatt by Anonymous: hsttps://openlettersreview.com/posts/becoming-duchess-goldblatt-a-memoir-by-anonymous
The Prompts:
1. A is for America. What do you consider the Great American Novel?
2. A is for arc. Which character in literature has the most interesting character arc?
A is for Abby, this is not a prompt, but some of you have asked for more footage of our beagle Abby in these videos.
3. A is for Australia. What was the last book you read by an Australian author.
4. A is for Austen. What do you plan to read for Jane Austen July?
5. A is for automobile. What is your favourite literary automobile?
6. A is for anonymous. What is your favourite book or poem published anonymously.
7. A is for autobiography. What was the last autobiography you read?
8. A is for audiobooks. Do you consider listening to an audiobook as reading?
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![The Book Postscript Tag [CC]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/d5QrADjT9G4/hqdefault.jpg "The Book Postscript Tag [CC]
In which I celebrate #TagTuesday by responding to The Book Postscript Tag—just a little on the late side…
Tag created by @mementomoriadam
I was tagged by Catherine @takingteawithcatherine
I tag Brian @BookishTexan and Ros @scallydandlingaboutthebook2711 —although I am so behind on Booktube that they may have already done the tag and if not, they may not want to review the past year when we are already well into 2022…
REVIEWS OF BOOKS MENTIONED:
The Latinist by Mark Prins:
https://www.washingtonindependentreviewofbooks.com/index.php/bookreview/the-latinist-a-novel
The Annotated Mrs. Dalloway:
https://www.ronslate.com/the-annotated-mrs-dalloway-by-virginia-woolf-edited-with-an-introduction-and-notes-by-merve-emre/
My Monticello by Jocelyn Nicole Johnson:
https://harvardreview.org/book-review/my-monticello/
The Office of Historical Corrections by Danielle Evans:
https://openlettersreview.com/posts/the-office-of-historical-corrections-by-danielle-evans
Every Day the River Changes by Jordan Salama:
https://www.ronslate.com/on-every-day-the-river-changes-a-journey-down-the-magdalena-by-jordan-salama/
Orwell’s Roses by Rebecca Solnit:
https://www.ronslate.com/on-orwells-roses-essays-by-rebecca-solnit/
OTHER BOOKS & AUTHORS MENTIONED:
The Way We Live Now by Anthony Trollope
Daniel Deronda by George Eliot
Square Haunting by Francesca Wade
When Breath Becomes Air by Paul Kalanathi
Sense and Sensibility by Jane Austen
Middlemarch by George Eliot
Richard Wright
FAVORITE MEMORIES & VIDEOS MENTIONED:
Visit to @saintdonoghue
Critique of the big Philip Roth bio:
https://youtu.be/-dd-N_FVUKE
@shawnbreathesbooks and the group reading of my book:
https://youtu.be/EKTP-eigg9s
My reading of Flannery O’Connor’s story “Everything that Rises must Converge”:
https://youtu.be/gMx5kqalxgE
How I wrap my headscarves:
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