Anna Karenina, Book 8
by Leo Tolstoy
'Anna Karenina, Book 8' Summary
Book 8 of Anna Karenina continues the story of the titular character and her lover, Count Vronsky. Vronsky, unable to bear the thought of living without Anna, leaves for the Servian war, hoping to find death in battle. Meanwhile, Anna remains in Moscow, torn between her desire for Vronsky and her obligations to her husband and son. Back at his farm in the countryside, Levin grapples with his own existential doubts and struggles to find meaning in life. As the novel progresses, the characters face difficult choices and confront the consequences of their actions, ultimately leading to a tragic end for many.Book Details
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Leo Tolstoy
Russia
Leo Tolstoy was a significant figure in Russian literature, known for his novels "War and Peace" and "Anna Karenina." These works are celebrated examples of realist fiction, examining human experience...
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