Characters Present:
Joseph Alexéevich Bazdéev
Hélène Kuragina
Pierre Bezukhov
Location:
Petersburg/Moscow
After his failed speech, Pierre descends into depression. He also receives word that his wife, Hélène, would like to restore their marriage.
Pierre goes to visit his mentor Joseph Alexéevich Bazdéev in Moscow for advice, and Pierre is advised to look back to the basic structure of the Masons, and to both forgive his wife and ask for her forgiveness. Alexéevich also advises Pierre to take a more humble role in the Petersburg Masons, and to quietly guide them away from pride into humility.
Pierre returns to Petersburg, and his wife, Hélène moves back in.
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