Anna Karenina (Translated 1901 by Constance Garnett) (eBook)

Exploring the Complexities of Love and Society in a Russian Romantic Tragedy

Leo Tolstoy (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2023
950 Seiten
Good Press (Verlag)
859-654779141-6 (EAN)

Infos

In "Anna Karenina," Leo Tolstoy masterfully weaves a complex narrative that explores the intertwined fates of its characters, primarily focusing on the ill-fated love between Anna and Count Vronsky. Set against the backdrop of 19th-century Russian society, the novel employs a rich, layered prose style that combines realism with psychological depth. Tolstoy delves into themes of love, infidelity, morality, and the clash between personal happiness and social conventions, establishing this work as a cornerstone of literary canon and a profound critique of societal norms. Leo Tolstoy, one of the most influential writers in world literature, drew from his own experiences and observations of Russian aristocracy to create "Anna Karenina." His deep philosophical inquiries and personal struggles with faith and morality informed his portrayal of human character and relationships. The novel reflects his evolving perspective on love, family, and societal duty, which were recurrent themes in his life and writings, leading to profound insights into the nature of human existence. For readers seeking a profound exploration of love and societal constraints, "Anna Karenina" remains an essential read. This translation by Constance Garnett captures the nuances of Tolstoy's original text, inviting readers to immerse themselves in its emotional depth and timeless themes. This novel not only showcases the art of storytelling but also engages with perennial questions about happiness, fidelity, and the human condition.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 27.12.2023
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Klassiker / Moderne Klassiker
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Romane / Erzählungen
• Schlagworte: 19th century novel • 19th Century Russia • Anna Karenina • Bronte • Character depth • Classic Literature • complex relationships • Constance Garnett translation • historical fiction • intriguing characters • Jane Austen • Leo Tolstoy • literary classic • literary classics • love and infidelity • Love Story • love triangle drama • Madam Bovary • Marriage struggles • masterpiece • Maude • Maudes • Psychological romance • Realistic Narrative • Romantic Tragedy • Russian • Russian Literature • Russian Realism • Russian Society • Social Critique • social pressures • societal expectations • Tolstoy • tolstoy novels • tragic love story • Translated classic • Victor Hugo