Anna Karenina: A Timeless Classic of Love, Passion, and Russian Society by Leo Tolstoy

First published in 1878, Anna Karenina is one of the greatest novels in world literature. Set against the rich backdrop of 19th-century Russian aristocracy, the story explores themes of love, betrayal, family, faith, and societal expectations.

At the heart of the novel is Anna Karenina, a beautiful and intelligent woman who embarks on a passionate but destructive affair with Count Vronsky. As Anna struggles between desire and duty, her choices ripple through her family and social world. Running parallel to her story is the life of Konstantin Levin, whose search for meaning, love, and moral truth provides a powerful philosophical contrast.

Deeply psychological and emotionally compelling, Tolstoy's masterpiece examines the complexities of the human heart and the rigid structures of society. Rich in detail and insight, Anna Karenina remains a profound exploration of love, morality, and the consequences of choice.

© 2026 Antique Editions (E-bog): 9782379264252

Oversættere: Constance Garnett

Udgivelsesdato

E-bog: 18. februar 2026