His two most popular masterpieces are War and Peace (1864-69) and Anna Karenina (1875-8). He served in the army during the Crimean War and his Sevastopol Sketches (1855-6) are based on his experiences. In 1852 he published his first work, the autobiographical Childhood. About the Author: Leo Tolstoy was born in central Russia on 9 September 1828. TRANSLATED BY LOUISE AND AYLMER MAUDE The Vintage Classics Russians Series - sumptuous editions of the greatest books to come out of Russia during the most tumultuous period in its history. Read honest and unbiased product reviews from our users. Inizia subito una prova gratuita e ottieni il tuo primo audiolibro gratuitamente. Find helpful customer reviews and review ratings for Anna Karenina (Vintage Classic Russians Series) at.
'I've read and re-read this novel and every time I find another layer in the story' Philippa Gregory Ascolta 'Anna Karenina (Vintage Classic Russians Series) Leo Tolstoy' di Leo Tolstoy, disponibile su Rakuten Kobo.
But her story is also about a search for meaning, and by twinning it with that of Levin, an awkward idealist whose happy marriage and domestic trials form the backdrop for a similar quest, Tolstoy creates a rich and complex masterpiece that has captured the imagination of readers for decades.
'One of the greatest love stories in world literature' Vladimir Nabokov Anna is a beautiful, intelligent woman whose passionate affair with the dashing Count Vronsky leads her to ruin.
0 kommentar(er)
