Anna Karenina

Tolstoy, Leo graf 1828-1910 (author.). Bartlett, Rosamund, (translator,, writer of introduction,, writer of added commentary.).

Summary: 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. The love affair of Anna and Vronsky is played out alongside the developing romance of Kitty and Levin, and in the character of Levin, closely based on Tolstoy himself, the search for happinesstakes on a deeper philosophical significance. One of the greatest novels ever written, Anna Karenina combines penetrating psychol.

Record details

ISBN: 0191662232
ISBN: 9780191662232
Physical Description: 1 online resource (xl, 856 pages)
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Publisher: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2014.
Copyright: ©2014

Content descriptions

General Note:	Translated from Russian.
Bibliography, etc. Note:	Includes bibliographical references (pages xxxi-xxxiii).
Restrictions on Access Note:	NLC staff and students only.
Source of Description Note:	Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed December 14, 2020).