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Did affection for members of his family influence Tolstoy¿s characterizations in War and Peace? Comparison of the novel with the writer¿s family history reveals preferential treatment of those with greater relatedness to him¿excluding his autoportraits. It also explains many narrative gaps and curious devices, including coincidences, ¿fate,¿ and incest.

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Did affection for members of his family influence Tolstoy¿s characterizations in War and Peace? Comparison of the novel with the writer¿s family history reveals preferential treatment of those with greater relatedness to him¿excluding his autoportraits. It also explains many narrative gaps and curious devices, including coincidences, ¿fate,¿ and incest.
Autorenporträt
Brett Cooke is Professor of Russian at Texas A&M University. He is the author of Pushkin and the Creative Process, and Human Nature in Utopia: Zamyatin's We and editor or co-editor of Sociobiology and the Arts, The Fantastic Other, Biopoetics: Evolutionary Explorations in the Arts, Critical Insights: War and Peace, and, recently, Evolution and Popular Narrative.