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* HollywoodHomely: Princess Marya is plain (safe for [[WhatBeautifulEyes her beautiful eyes]]) in the book, but adaptations rarely cast someone unattractive while still singling her out as plain.

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* HollywoodHomely: Princess Marya is plain (safe (save for [[WhatBeautifulEyes her beautiful eyes]]) in the book, but adaptations rarely cast someone unattractive while still singling her out as plain.
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* InferredHolocaust: While arguing with Pierre, a character who disagrees with him acknowledges that he does have a point, referencing the story of Napoleon's giving aid to the plague-stricken. To those who know what happened in RealLife, however, this line is considerably more ironic and chilling...[[labelnote:Whathappened]] [[BadBoss Napoleon had plague victims murdered with overdoses of laudanum.]] [[/labelnote]]

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* InferredHolocaust: While arguing with Pierre, a character who disagrees with him acknowledges that he does have a point, referencing the story of Napoleon's giving aid to the plague-stricken. To those who know what happened in RealLife, however, this line is considerably more ironic and chilling...[[labelnote:Whathappened]] [[labelnote:What happened?]] [[BadBoss Napoleon had plague victims murdered with overdoses of laudanum.]] [[/labelnote]]
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* InferredHolocaust: While arguing with Pierre, a character who disagrees with him acknowledges that he does have a point, referencing the story of Napoleon's giving aid to the plague-stricken. To those who know what happened in RealLife, however, this line is considerably more ironic and chilling...

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* InferredHolocaust: While arguing with Pierre, a character who disagrees with him acknowledges that he does have a point, referencing the story of Napoleon's giving aid to the plague-stricken. To those who know what happened in RealLife, however, this line is considerably more ironic and chilling...[[labelnote:Whathappened]] [[BadBoss Napoleon had plague victims murdered with overdoses of laudanum.]] [[/labelnote]]
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** The fate of Natasha, as shown and explained in the epilogue. She's totally invested in first her marriage and then her children, which is fair enough, but she completely lets herself go in appearance and behaviour, abandons all the things she was good at like singing, and withdraws from polite society. Denisov, when he comes to visit, is appalled at the difference between the young and spirited Natasha and the plump, placid housewife she is at the end of the book.

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** The fate of Natasha, as shown and explained in the epilogue. She's totally invested in first her marriage and then her children, which is fair enough, but she completely lets herself go in appearance and behaviour, abandons all the things she was good at like singing, and utterly withdraws from polite society.society to focus herself utterly on running a household. Denisov, when he comes to visit, is appalled at the difference between the young and spirited Natasha and the plump, placid housewife she is at the end of the book.



** Sonya lives in a household where her aunt despises her for no fault of her own, her closest friend Natasha doesn't really care for her, and [[spoiler:she ends up becoming a "sterile flower" after her fiancé ditches her for a rich heiress.]]

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** Sonya lives in a household where her aunt despises her for no fault of her own, her closest friend Natasha doesn't really care for her, and [[spoiler:she ends up becoming a "sterile flower" after her fiancé ditches her for a rich heiress.]]
heiress, living in their home and taking care of their children while both Nikolai and Marya low-key resent her]].

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