Anna Karenina

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“Anna Karenina” is a novel written by the Russian author Leo Tolstoy, first published in 1878. It is widely regarded as one of the greatest works of literature ever written.

The novel tells the story of Anna Karenina, a married aristocrat and socialite, who embarks on a passionate affair with Count Alexei Vronsky, a handsome cavalry officer. Their illicit romance scandalizes Russian society and threatens to destroy Anna’s marriage to her husband, Alexei Karenin, a high-ranking government official.

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As Anna’s affair with Vronsky intensifies, she grapples with the conflicting demands of love and duty, and struggles to find fulfillment and happiness in a society that condemns her actions. Meanwhile, the novel also follows the lives of other characters, including Konstantin Levin, a landowner grappling with questions of faith and purpose, and his love interest, Kitty Shcherbatsky.

“Anna Karenina” is not only a compelling story of love, betrayal, and moral ambiguity but also a profound exploration of human nature, society, and the meaning of life. Tolstoy’s richly drawn characters and insightful observations on the human condition have ensured the novel’s enduring relevance and acclaim over the years. It remains a masterpiece of Russian literature and a classic of world literature as a whole.

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