Volume II, Part 1, Chapters 4-5
The Sokolniki duel — absurd, terrible, and morally pivotal for Pierre.
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From War and Peace by Leo Tolstoy
The clumsy Pierre miraculously wounds the practiced duelist Dolokhov, precipitating his crisis of meaning and break with Helene.
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