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Anna Karenina: a novel in eight parts

โœ Scribed by Leo Tolstoy


Book ID
100258707
Publisher
Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group;Vintage Classics
Year
2012
Tongue
en-US
Weight
650 KB
Edition
1st Vintage Classics ed
Category
Fiction
ISBN
129908771X

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โœฆ Synopsis


Now a major motion picture starring Keira Knightly, Jude Law, Aaron Johnson, directed by Joe Wright from a screenplay by Tom Stoppard.

Leo Tolstoy's classic story of doomed love is one of the most admired novels in world literature. Generations of readers have been enthralled by his magnificent heroine, the unhappily married Anna Karenina, and her tragic affair with dashing Count Vronsky.

In their world frivolous liaisons are commonplace, but Anna and Vronsky's consuming passion makes them a target for scorn and leads to Anna's increasing isolation. The heartbreaking trajectory of their relationship contrasts sharply with the colorful swirl of friends and family members who surround them, especially the newlyweds Kitty and Levin, who forge a touching bond as they struggle to make a life together. Anna Karenina is a masterpiece not only because of the unforgettable woman at its core and the stark drama of her fate, but also because it explores and...


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