Anna Karenina - by Leo Tolstoy (Paperback)

The Anna Karenina novel is a masterpiece of Russian literature that explores themes of love, betrayal, and social norms in 19th-century Russia.

This sweeping epic follows the tragic tale of Anna Karenina, a beautiful and wealthy socialite who falls passionately in love with Count Vronsky, a young officer of the guards.

Despite her husband's refusal to divorce her, Anna sacrifices everything for her love, including her beloved son.

However, their love is short-lived as Vronsky becomes bored and unhappy with their outcast status, leading him to abandon Anna.

Heartbroken and desperate, Anna ultimately takes her own life in a tragic act of despair.

Through the lens of Anna's inner turmoil, Tolstoy explores the broader themes of mental disintegration and the struggle for meaning in a patriarchal world.

With its richly detailed characters, masterful prose, and timeless themes, Anna Karenina is a must-read for anyone who loves classic literature.