Anna Karenina |
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Author:
| Tolstoy, Leo Maude, Aylmer Maude, Louise |
Introduction by:
| Bradbury, Malcolm |
Series title: | Oxford World's Classics Hardcovers Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-19-210035-1 |
Publication Date: | Sep 1999 |
Publisher: | Oxford University Press, Incorporated
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $18.00 |
Book Description:
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'All happy families resemble one another, each unhappy family is unhappy in its own way.' Anna Karenina (1877) is one of the greatest novels ever written. The story of an aristocratic woman who brings ruin on herself, Anna Karenina is not only about Anna's tragedy, but about marriage and relationships and families, suffused by Tolstoy's moral vision. Malcolm Bradbury is Emeritus Professor at the University of East Anglia and the author of critical works, novels, and plays. His...
More Description'All happy families resemble one another, each unhappy family is unhappy in its own way.' Anna Karenina (1877) is one of the greatest novels ever written. The story of an aristocratic woman who brings ruin on herself, Anna Karenina is not only about Anna's tragedy, but about marriage and relationships and families, suffused by Tolstoy's moral vision. Malcolm Bradbury is Emeritus Professor at the University of East Anglia and the author of critical works, novels, and plays. His publications include The Modern American Novel (1983), The History Man (1975), Rates of Exchange (1982), and Dangerous Pilgrimages (1995).