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Anna Karenina (Annotated Maude Translation)

Literary Classics

Anna Karenina (Annotated Maude Translation)

Enriched edition. Love, Infidelity, and Social Pressure in 19th-Century Russia—Annotated Maude EditionBy Leo Tolstoy

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Anna Karenina (Annotated Maude Translation)

Length41h 11m

About this audiobook

Leo Tolstoy's 'Anna Karenina' (Annotated Maude Translation) is a masterpiece of Russian literature and a profound exploration of love, infidelity, and high society in 19th-century Russia. The novel is renowned for its rich character development, intricate plot, and insightful social commentary. Tolstoy's narrative style is both descriptive and philosophical, drawing the reader into the lives of Anna, a woman trapped in a passionless marriage, and Levin, a landowner searching for purpose and fulfillment. The Maude translation, with its detailed annotations, offers readers a deeper understanding of the text and its historical context, making it an essential edition for literary enthusiasts and scholars alike. Leo Tolstoy, a Russian novelist and moral philosopher, drew inspiration from his own life experiences and observations of society to create 'Anna Karenina.' His profound insights into human nature and relationships are evident throughout the novel, making it a timeless classic that continues to resonate with readers today. I highly recommend 'Anna Karenina' to anyone interested in exploring the complexities of love, society, and personal happiness through the lens of a literary masterpiece. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes. - The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists. - A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing. - An Author Biography reveals milestones in the author's life, illuminating the personal insights behind the text. - A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings. - Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life. - Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.

Historical Romance Psychological Family Tragic Romance Political Intrigue Forbidden Love Identity Betrayal Rebellion

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GenreLiterary Classics

Length41 hrs 11 mins

Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices

FormateBook with Audio

Publish dateDec 6, 2017

LanguageEnglish

Table of contents

1Introduction

13Anna Karenina (Annotated Maude Translation) (pt. 8)

2Introduction

14Anna Karenina (Annotated Maude Translation) (pt. 9)

3Synopsis

15Anna Karenina (Annotated Maude Translation) (pt. 10)

4Historical Context

16Anna Karenina (Annotated Maude Translation) (pt. 11)

5Author Biography

17Anna Karenina (Annotated Maude Translation) (pt. 12)

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6Anna Karenina (Annotated Maude Translation) (pt. 1)

18Anna Karenina (Annotated Maude Translation) (pt. 13)

7Anna Karenina (Annotated Maude Translation) (pt. 2)

19Anna Karenina (Annotated Maude Translation) (pt. 14)

8Anna Karenina (Annotated Maude Translation) (pt. 3)

20Anna Karenina (Annotated Maude Translation) (pt. 15)

9Anna Karenina (Annotated Maude Translation) (pt. 4)

21Anna Karenina (Annotated Maude Translation) (pt. 16)

10Anna Karenina (Annotated Maude Translation) (pt. 5)

22Analysis

11Anna Karenina (Annotated Maude Translation) (pt. 6)

23Reflection

12Anna Karenina (Annotated Maude Translation) (pt. 7)

24Memorable Quotes

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