Leo Tolstoy 
Anna Karenina (Translated 1901 by Constance Garnett) 

Leo Tolstoy’s ‚Anna Karenina‘ is a masterpiece of Russian literature, embodying themes of love, marriage, infidelity, and societal expectations. Written in a realistic and psychological style, the novel deftly weaves together multiple narratives to explore the complex lives of its characters. Set against the backdrop of Russian society in the 19th century, the book offers a profound commentary on the human condition and the struggles faced by individuals in their quest for love and fulfillment. Leo Tolstoy, a renowned Russian writer and philosopher, drew inspiration from his own experiences and observations of society to create ‚Anna Karenina‘. His profound insights into human nature and his criticism of the society of his time shine through in this compelling story. Tolstoy’s unique writing style and deep philosophical reflections make ‚Anna Karenina‘ a timeless classic that continues to resonate with readers today. I highly recommend ‚Anna Karenina‘ to any reader interested in exploring the complexities of love, relationships, and societal conventions. Tolstoy’s masterful storytelling and rich character development make this novel a must-read for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of the human experience.