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Classic Russians: Anna Karenina
Tolstoy Leo
ISBN: 9781784871956
(TPB - E)
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The Vintage Classic Russians Series: Published for the 100th anniversary of the 1917 Russian Revolution, these are must-have, beautifully designed editions of six epic masterpieces that have survived controversy, censorship and suppression to influence decades of thought and artistic expression. A novel of unparalleled richness and complexity set against the backdrop of Russian high society. Tolstoy charts the course of the doomed love affair between Anna, a beautiful married woman, and Count Vronsky, a wealthy army officer who pursues Anna after becoming infatuated with her at a ball. She initially resists his charms but eventually succumbs, falling deeply in love and setting in motion events that lead to her downfall.
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