War and Peace Volume 2 Book 5 Chapter 16

In which the rudimentary comforts of a soldiers' earth hut provide the setting for Rostóv and Denísov amidst the hardships of military life, as they navigate the challenges of provisioning and command. Denísov's brazen seizure of much-needed supplies leads to a fraught dispute with the commissariat, casting a shadow over his fortunes and introducing the repercussions of resolute loyalty in trying times.