This authoritative edition, which received the PEN Translation Prize and was an Oprah Book Clubâ„¢ selection, also includes an illuminating introduction and explanatory notes.
Contrasting with this is the vividly observed story of Levin, a man striving to find contentment and a meaning to his life - and also a self-portrait of Tolstoy himself.
This novel marks a turning point in the author's career, the juncture at which he turned from fiction toward faith.
Tolstoy clashed with its editor Mikhail Katkov over issues that arose in the final installment; therefore, the novel's first complete appearance was in book form.
It is rare to find a reader of the book who doesn't experience the same kind of emotional upheaval: Anna Karenina is filled with major and minor characters who exist in their own right and fully embody their mid-nineteenth-century Russian ...
Introduces different articles of clothing using characters, places, and events from Leo Tolstoy's "Anna Karenina."
This authoritative edition, which received the PEN Translation Prize and was an Oprah Book Clubâ„¢ selection, also includes an illuminating introduction and explanatory notes.
THIS ENRICHED CLASSIC EDITION INCLUDES: - A concise introduction that gives the reader important background information - A chronology of the author's life and work - A timeline of significant events that provides the book's historical ...
In this invigorating new assessment of Anna Karenina, Gary Saul Morson overturns traditional interpretations of the classic novel and shows why readers have misunderstood Tolstoy's characters and intentions.
In Anna Karenina Leo Tolstoy brought to perfection the novel of social realism and created a masterpiece that bared the Russian soul.