Anna Karenina - 1st Edition

Download or read book Anna Karenina - 1st Edition written by Leo Tolstoy and published by . This book was released on 2010-01-10 with total page 666 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Anna Karenina tells of the doomed love affair between the sensuous and rebellious Anna and the dashing officer, Count Vronsky. Tragedy unfolds as Anna rejects her passionless marriage and must endure the hypocrisies of society. 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.