TY - BOOK AU - Tolstoy, Leo, AU - Garnett, Constance TI - Anna Karenin SN - 0434787558 PY - 1972/// CY - London PB - Heinemann KW - Karenina, Anna (Fictitious character) KW - Fiction KW - Adultery KW - Russia KW - Social life and customs KW - 1533-1917 N1 - Originally published: 1901 N2 - Anna Karenina tells of the doomed love affair between the sensuous and rebellious Anna and the dashing officer, Count Vronsky. Tragedy unfolds as Anna rejects her passionless marriage and must endure the hypocrisies of society. Set against a vast and richly textured canvas of nineteenth-century Russia, the novel's seven major characters create a dynamic imbalance, playing out the contrasts of city and country life and all the variations on love and family happiness. ER -