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  • Published: 6 June 2003
  • ISBN: 9780141902838
  • Imprint: Penguin eBooks
  • Format: EBook
  • Pages: 864

Anna Karenina




'The greatest love story I've ever read' Andrew Davies

Acclaimed by many as the world's greatest novel, this is the story of a wife, Anna Karenina, who abandons her empty existence as the wife of a Petersburg government minister for a passionate relationship with a young officer, Count Vronsky.

  • Published: 6 June 2003
  • ISBN: 9780141902838
  • Imprint: Penguin eBooks
  • Format: EBook
  • Pages: 864

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About the author

Leo Tolstoy

Leo Tolstoy was born in central Russia on 9 September 1828. In 1852 he published his first work, the autobiographical Childhood. He served in the army during the Crimean War and his Sevastopol Sketches (1855-6) are based on his experiences. His two most popular masterpieces are War and Peace (1864-69) and Anna Karenina (1875-8). He died in 1910.

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