Anna Karenina
Anna Karenina is a book written by Leo Nikolayevich Tolstoy;Leo Tolstoy;Constance Garnett. The book was published in 2004 and is listed under the Fiction category. For readers who want to quickly understand what this title offers, this page gives a clear overview of the book, including its description, author information, page count, ratings, and ISBN details.
The full title of the book is Anna Karenina. When available, the subtitle is , which gives extra context about the theme, focus, or main idea behind the book. According to the available description, Anna Karenina may be the greatest single novel ever written; it may also be just plainly and sublimely good. Regardless, there is no doubt that Anna Karenina (generally considered Tolstoy’s finest novel) is a sublime achievement. Anna, miserable in a loveless marriage, succumbs to the desire for the dashing Vronsky. That sort of thing didn’t stand one in good stead in 19th-century Russia; bad goes to worse, and the end Anna comes to is the stuff of legend. Tolstoy seamlessly captures a weaves a tapestry of Russian society — as Matthew Arnold wrote in his celebrated essay on Tolstoy, We are not to take Anna Karenina as a work of art; we are to take it as a piece of life. One of the greatest love stories in world literature. — Vladimir Nabokov
This book has 740 pages, making it useful for readers who want to know the approximate length before starting. It has an average rating of 4.04, based on 28 ratings, which can help readers understand how other people have responded to it.
For cataloging and reference purposes, the ISBN-13 is 9780809596812, while the ISBN-10 is 0809596814. These numbers are helpful when searching for the exact edition of the book online, in libraries, or in bookstores.
The book cover image can be viewed here: http://books.google.com/books/content?id=FJKFPwAACAAJ&printsec=frontcover&img=1&zoom=1&source=gbs_api.
Overall, Anna Karenina by Leo Nikolayevich Tolstoy;Leo Tolstoy;Constance Garnett is a title that may interest readers looking for books in Fiction. Whether you are researching new books, comparing editions, or building a reading list, this page gives you the most important details in one place.
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