Through troubled courtships, reconciliations, marriage and the birth of each one’s first child, Anna and Levin experience joy and despair as they each struggle to find their place in the world and meaning for their lives. Levin struggles with self-esteem, and even flees to the country, before gaining courage to return and offer himself to the beautiful and pure Kitty. Classica (prima del 1945) Anna Karenina di Lev Tolstoj (Autore) Gianlorenzo Pacini (Curatore) Feltrinelli, 2013 (128) LIBRO Disp. Anna awakes from a loveless marriage to find herself drawn irresistibly to the dashing cavalry officer, Count Vronsky. Tolstoy’s epic novel of love, destiny and self-destruction, in a gorgeous new clothbound edition from Penguin Classics. Two love stories are set against the backdrop of high society in Tsarist Russia. The artwork used for the cover is 'Portrait of a Young Woman' by Aleksey Kolesov.Download cover art Download CD case insert Anna Karenina (Dole translation) Production notes: This ebook of Anna Karenina was published by Global Grey in 2020, and updated on the 3rd January 2023. This translation by Constance Garnett was first published in 1901.

This book has 350,718 words, 706 pages in the PDF version, and was originally published in 1877. № 27 in The Guardian's 100 Greatest Novels Of All Time. Drawing on his own aristocratic upbringing to set the scene for the novel, it is widely believed that the character of Konstantin Levin was based on his own experiences and struggles with religion. Tolstoy’s second novel, it was significant in cementing his role as the primary Russian author of his age. Anna Karenina was first serialized over five years in The Russian Messenger, and then published as a two-volume novel in 1878. Set against a vast and richly textured canvas of nineteenth-century Russia, the novel's seven major characters create a dynamic imbalance, playing out the contrasts of city and country life and all the variations on love and family happiness. For this, the PDF and DOC formats are suitable. Tragedy unfolds as Anna rejects her passionless marriage and must endure the hypocrisies of society. Download the free e-book by Leo Tolstoy, «Anna Karenina», in English. Or read online.ĭescribed by William Faulkner as the best novel ever written and by Fyodor Dostoevsky as 'flawless', Anna Karenina tells of the doomed love affair between the sensuous and rebellious Anna and the dashing officer, Count Vronsky. Home Ebooks Articles Buy Collections Donate F.A.Q About Contact Search ☰Īvailable to download for free in PDF, epub, and Kindle (mobi and AZW3) ebook formats.

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