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Anna karenina 1877 by leo tolstoy is usually a classic tale of like and tragedy against the setting of prerevolutionary russia. Tragedy unfolds as anna rejects her passionless marriage to follow her heart and must endure the hypocrisies of society. Levin struggles with selfesteem, and even flees to the country, before gaining courage. Stream and download audiobooks to your computer, tablet or mobile phone. Set against the backdrop of luxury and the russian upper class, it is the story of a passionate love affair doomed from the beginning between beautiful anna, married and a mother well placed in russian high society, and cavalry officer count vronsky. Anna awakes from a loveless marriage to find herself drawn irresistibly to the dashing cavalry officer, count vronsky. Sensual, rebellious anna falls deeply and passionately in love with the handsome count vronsky. Levin struggles with selfesteem, and even flees to the country, before gaining courage to return and offer himself to the beautiful and pure kitty. The luxurious and dramatic story of anna karenina who dangers everything for enthusiasm is intertwined with the quiet tale of levin an autobiographical character and his very own quest for true love and personal. Anna karenina is a novel that beguiles and intrigues, i have read anna karenina many times, yet i always fall in love with anna on first sight, just as vronsky and kitty fall in love with her when they first see her. Part one chapter 1 chapter 2 chapter 3 chapter 4 chapter 5 chapter 6 chapter 7. Anna karenina is a rich and masterful story of love in its many facets and complexities. Anna karenina audiobook, written by leo tolstoy audio. Free download or read online anna karenina pdf epub book.
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