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Dive into the timeless elegance of Leo Tolstoy's 'Anna Karenina,' a masterpiece first published in 1878, now available as a stunning Barnes & Noble Collectible Classic: Omnibus Edition. This edition features the passionate and tragic tale of aristocrat Anna Karenina and her ill-fated affair with the charismatic Count Vronsky. Immerse yourself in this literary classic that meticulously explores the intricate themes of love, betrayal, and societal expectations in 19th century Russia. Tolstoy's ability to craft compelling characters against the backdrop of Russian high society is virtually unparalleled, making 'Anna Karenina' essential reading for lovers of classic literature.
As you navigate through the pages, appreciate the beautifully crafted bonded leather binding, complete with gilt edging and a ribbon bookmark, designed for durability and elegance. This Barnes & Noble edition is not just a book; it's a collectible item that enhances any home library, serving as an exquisite addition to your reading collection.
The rich narrative and powerful storytelling capture the essence of human emotions and the stark realities of a society bound by strict moral codes and hypocrisy. William Faulkner once proclaimed it the 'best ever written,' affirming its place in the pantheon of great literary works.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781435139626
Year: 2012
Publisher: Barnes & Noble, Inc.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781435139626
Year: 2012
Publisher: Barnes & Noble, Inc
Description:
First published in 1878, Leo Tolstoy's Anna Karenina is the tragic story of aristocrat Anna Karenina and her ill-fated affair with the cavalry officer Count Vronsky. Although passionately in love, the couple finds their romance doomed by the sexual mores of their time and place, and the double standards that apply to men and women. The tale's panoramic sweep and Tolstoy's colorful depiction of Russia and the European continent are virtually unparalleled in world literature. This novel, in the estimation of William Faulkner, is 'the best ever written.'
Anna Karenina is one of Barnes & Noble's leatherbound classics. Each volume features authoritative texts by the world's greatest authors in an exquisitely designed bonded leather binding, with distinctive gilt edging and an attractive ribbon bookmark. Decorative, durable, and collectible, these books offers hours of pleasure to readers young and old and are an indispensable cornerstone for any home library.
As you navigate through the pages, appreciate the beautifully crafted bonded leather binding, complete with gilt edging and a ribbon bookmark, designed for durability and elegance. This Barnes & Noble edition is not just a book; it's a collectible item that enhances any home library, serving as an exquisite addition to your reading collection.
The rich narrative and powerful storytelling capture the essence of human emotions and the stark realities of a society bound by strict moral codes and hypocrisy. William Faulkner once proclaimed it the 'best ever written,' affirming its place in the pantheon of great literary works.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781435139626
Year: 2012
Publisher: Barnes & Noble, Inc.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781435139626
Year: 2012
Publisher: Barnes & Noble, Inc
Description:
First published in 1878, Leo Tolstoy's Anna Karenina is the tragic story of aristocrat Anna Karenina and her ill-fated affair with the cavalry officer Count Vronsky. Although passionately in love, the couple finds their romance doomed by the sexual mores of their time and place, and the double standards that apply to men and women. The tale's panoramic sweep and Tolstoy's colorful depiction of Russia and the European continent are virtually unparalleled in world literature. This novel, in the estimation of William Faulkner, is 'the best ever written.'
Anna Karenina is one of Barnes & Noble's leatherbound classics. Each volume features authoritative texts by the world's greatest authors in an exquisitely designed bonded leather binding, with distinctive gilt edging and an attractive ribbon bookmark. Decorative, durable, and collectible, these books offers hours of pleasure to readers young and old and are an indispensable cornerstone for any home library.