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Anna Karenina ist eine sowjetische Verfilmung des gleichnamigen Romans von Lew Tolstoi aus dem Jahr 1967. Regie führte Alexander Sarchi. Anna Karenina ist neben Effi Briest und Madame Bovary die wohl berühmteste Ehebrecherin der Weltliteratur. Glücklos mit einem hohen Beamten verheiratet, verfällt die bezaubernde, kluge und sanftmütige Anna dem jungen Offizier Graf Wronski in unwiderstehlicher Liebe. Eine leidenschaftliche Affäre, die sie weder vor ihrem Mann noch vor der Gesellschaft verheimlicht, nimmt ihren Lauf. Anna Karenina ist bereit, dieser Liebe alles zu opfern … Alle glücklichen Familien gleichen einander, jede unglückliche Familie ist auf ihre eigene Weise unglücklich.« Anna Karenina führt ein sorgloses Leben in St. Petersburg. Sie scheint alles zu haben, doch glücklich ist sie nicht. Als der charmante und gutaussehende Graf Wronskij in ihr Leben tritt, verfällt sie ihm in leidenschaftlicher Liebe. Sie bekennt sich zu ihm – und setzt damit alles auf's Spiel … Anna Karenina ist ein großes Buch sehr empfehlenswert zu lesen... anna karenina tolstoi buch leo russische russisch romane deutsch roman gebunden klassiker bcher anaconda literatur gebundene book anne hardcover moskau siebenbrgen petersburg ana reclam erzhlungen literaturklassiker insel ber ausgabe adel russischer mnchen russland gesellschaftsroman weltliteratur de belletristik liebesromane ein deutscher die deutschen vor classic klassische hauptwerke der russischen und morales ehebruch deutsche

Set in mid-19th-century Russia, this book tells the story of a married woman's passion for a young officer and of her tragic fate.

“Anna Karenina”, with its majestic imagery demonstrates Tolstoy's aversion to his aristocratic peers and human impotence. This masterpiece is widely regarded as an apex of realistic fiction and the author considered this book his first true novel. Gripping and stimulating!

Anna Karenina (1877) by Leo Tolstoy is a classic story of love and tragedy against the backdrop of pre-revolutionary Russia. The extravagant and dramatic story of Anna Karenina who risks everything for passion is intertwined with the quiet story of Levin (an autobiographical character) and his own quest for true love and personal fulfillment. This psychological masterpiece is considered to be one of the greatest novels of world literature.

Anna Karenina, Leo Tolstoy's immortal tale of forbidden love in Czarist Russia, has been told many times and in many languages. It is the tragic story of a married woman and her affair with Count Vronsky. The novel explores a diverse range of topics throughout its pages. Some of these topics include an evaluation of the feudal system that existed in Russia at the time -- politics, not only in the Russian government but also at the level of the individual characters and families, religion, morality, gender and social class. We give the readers the opportunity to read “Anna Karenina “ in English and Russian languages. We provide an English translation by Constance Garnett after the original Russian text. English version in volume 1, Russian version in Volume 2. A great way to practice your reading skills and expand Russian vocabulary is through reading original written works by famous Russian authors.

Anna Karenina, Leo Tolstoy's immortal tale of forbidden love in Czarist Russia, has been told many times and in many languages. It is the tragic story of a married woman and her affair with Count Vronsky. The novel explores a diverse range of topics throughout its pages. Some of these topics include an evaluation of the feudal system that existed in Russia at the time -- politics, not only in the Russian government but also at the level of the individual characters and families, religion, morality, gender and social class. We give the readers the opportunity to read “Anna Karenina “ in English and Russian languages. We provide an English translation by Constance Garnett after the original Russian text. English version in volume 1, Russian version in Volume 2. A great way to practice your reading skills and expand Russian vocabulary is through reading original written works by famous Russian authors.