1980; The Franklin Library publishers; Translated from the Russian by Louise and Aylmer Maude; illustrations from paintings by James Tissot; original owners ex-libras emossed stamp inside front; gilt-decorated leather and cloth; all edges gilt; very good as-new condition; no dust jacket or slipcase.
 
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Leo Tolstoy’s timeless classic, Anna Karenina, is a sweeping epic of love, loss, and redemption. This groundbreaking novel follows the story of Anna, a wife and mother who is trapped in a loveless marriage, as she embarks on a passionate affair with the handsome Count Vronsky. Through this story of doomed love, Tolstoy paints a vivid portrait of 19th-century Russian society, full of complex characters and intricate relationships.