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20 Illustrations Includes Summary, Characters List, and Author Biography Anna Karenina by Leo Tolstoy is a sweeping masterpiece of Russian literature, a timeless exploration of love, society, and personal tragedy. Set against the backdrop of 19th-century Russian aristocracy, this iconic novel delves deep into the complexities of the human heart and the consequences of following one's desires in a world bound by rigid social norms. At the heart of the story is Anna Karenina, a beautiful and passionate woman trapped in a loveless marriage to the cold and distant Alexei Karenin. When she meets the charming and charismatic Count Vronsky, an intense and illicit affair ensues, sparking a scandal that will change the course of their lives forever. As Anna and Vronsky's relationship deepens, Anna is torn between her duty as a wife and mother and her intense love for Vronsky, leading her to a tragic and heart-wrenching fate. Interwoven with Anna's story is the tale of Konstantin Levin, a landowner seeking fulfillment in both his personal and professional life. Levin's search for meaning, love, and spiritual truth mirrors Anna's own emotional journey, creating a profound contrast that underscores the novel's exploration of the human condition. In this illustrated edition, the rich themes of love, betrayal, and redemption come to life through 20 beautiful illustrations that capture the novel's most poignant moments. Alongside the stunning visuals, you'll find a detailed summary, a comprehensive list of characters, and an insightful biography of Leo Tolstoy, giving you a deeper understanding of the author's life and the world that shaped his extraordinary work. Perfect for both new readers and long-time fans, this edition of Anna Karenina offers a visually rich and emotionally resonant experience of one of the greatest novels ever written.

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