ANNA KARENINA
Enriched edition. (Constance Garnett Translation)
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- $39.00
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- $39.00
Descripción editorial
Leo Tolstoy's 'Anna Karenina' is a masterpiece of Russian literature, exploring themes of love, infidelity, and societal expectations. The novel is known for its intricate plot and complex characters, with Tolstoy's insightful commentary on the moral dilemmas faced by the aristocracy in 19th-century Russia. Through lyrical prose and detailed descriptions, Tolstoy paints a vivid picture of the characters' emotional turmoil and the consequences of their actions. 'Anna Karenina' is a classic work of fiction that continues to captivate readers with its timeless themes and thought-provoking narrative. Leo Tolstoy, a Russian writer and philosopher, drew inspiration from his own experiences and observations of society to create this compelling story. His deep understanding of human nature and his critique of the moral fabric of society are evident throughout the novel. Readers who enjoy literary classics and psychological studies of characters will find 'Anna Karenina' to be a compelling and thought-provoking read that delves into the complexities of love, morality, and social norms.
In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:
- A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes.
- The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists.
- A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing.
- An Author Biography reveals milestones in the author's life, illuminating the personal insights behind the text.
- A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings.
- Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life.
- Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance.
- Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.