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  1. Anna Karenina (Russian: Анна Каренина, IPA: [ˈanːə kɐˈrʲenʲɪnə]) [1] is a novel by the Russian author Leo Tolstoy, first published in book form in 1878. Considered to be one of the greatest works of literature ever written, [2] Tolstoy himself called it his first true novel.

  2. Anna Karenina. At its simplest, Anna Karenina is a love story. It is a portrait of a beautiful and intelligent woman whose passionate love for a handsome officer sweeps aside all other ties -...

  3. Oct 9, 2023 · Leo Tolstoy's "Anna Karenina" is nothing short of a literary monument. This sprawling masterpiece, set against the backdrop of 19th-century Russia, offers readers a journey deep into...

  4. At its simplest, Anna Karenina is a love story. It is a portrait of a beautiful and intelligent woman whose passionate love for a handsome officer sweeps aside all other ties - to her marriage and to the network of relationships and moral values that bind the society around her.

  5. May 27, 2024 · In Anna Karenina (1875–77) Tolstoy applied these ideas to family life. The novel’s first sentence, which indicates its concern with the domestic, is perhaps Tolstoy’s most famous: “All happy families resemble each other; each unhappy family is unhappy in its own way.”

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  6. Jul 1, 1998 · Madame Karenina stood quite still, holding herself very erect, and her eyes were smiling. “Anna Arkadyevna,” the countess said in explanation to her son, “has a little son eight years old, I believe, and she has never been parted from him before, and she keeps fretting over leaving him.”

  7. Jun 7, 2018 · Leo Tolstoy's psychological novel Anna Karenina follows the life of the enchanting and rebellious Anna who seeks to break free from the shackles of...