War and Peace coverChapter 2
Chapter 2

BOOK FIFTEEN

Chapter 2

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Besides a feeling of aloofness from everybody Natásha was feeling a special estrangement from the members of her own family. All of them her father, mother, and Sónya were so near to her, so familiar, so commonplace, that all their words and feelings seemed an insult to the world in which she had been living of late, and she felt not merely indifferent to them but regarded them with hostility. She heard Dunyásha’s words about Peter Ilýnich and a misfortune, but did not grasp them.
-"What misfortune? What misfortune can happen to them? They just live their own old, quiet, and commonplace life," thought Natásha.