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Anna Karenina

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  • 834 pages
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Set against the backdrop of the French invasion of Russia during the Napoleonic era, this epic narrative explores the intertwining lives of characters such as Anna Pavlovna and Pierre Bezukhov. The story delves into themes of love, family, and societal dynamics, particularly through the experiences of the Rostov family in Moscow. Significant historical events, like the Battle of Austerlitz, highlight the futility of war, while the characters navigate personal struggles and romantic entanglements. Tolstoy masterfully captures the complexities of Russian society and the human experience.

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Language
English
Format
Paperback
Pages
834
ISBN13
9789354864575
First published
1878
Original title
Анна Каренина
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4 out of 5
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Set against the backdrop of the French invasion of Russia during the Napoleonic era, this epic narrative explores the intertwining lives of characters such as Anna Pavlovna and Pierre Bezukhov. The story delves into themes of love, family, and societal dynamics, particularly through the experiences of the Rostov family in Moscow. Significant historical events, like the Battle of Austerlitz, highlight the futility of war, while the characters navigate personal struggles and romantic entanglements. Tolstoy masterfully captures the complexities of Russian society and the human experience.