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  2. Anna Karenina - Wikipedia

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    Anna Karenina (Russian: Анна Каренина, IPA: [ˈanːə kɐˈrʲenʲɪnə]) [1] is a novel by the Russian author Leo Tolstoy, first published in book form in 1878.. Tolstoy called it his first true nove

  3. Sophia Tolstaya - Wikipedia

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    In 1889, Leo Tolstoy published his book The Kreutzer Sonata. [3] The book advocated for sexual abstinence. Its narrator murders his wife in a fit of jealousy. [15] Although quickly banned from publication by censorship, the novel had been assumed in the Russian society to be describing the unhappy marriage of Leo Tolstoy and Tolstaya, which greatly offended Tolstaya. [16]

  4. Rosamund Bartlett - Wikipedia

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    Rosamund Bartlett is the author of Tolstoy: A Russian Life (2010) and translated Leo Tolstoy's Anna Karenina for Oxford University Press (2014). She is also the author of Chekhov: Scenes from a Life (2004) and has translated two volumes of Anton Chekhov 's short stories.

  5. The Adolescent - Wikipedia

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    Anna Andreyevna is a half-sister to Arkady and becomes the fiancée of Prince Nikolay. Katerina Nikolaevna Akhmakova is a young widow and romantic interest of both Versilov and Arkady. A letter sewn to Arkady's jacket could have dire consequences for her future. Liza is Arkady's sister. She became pregnant by Prince Sergey Petrovitch.

  6. The Unbearable Lightness of Being - Wikipedia

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    Although she is a female dog, the name is masculine and is a reference to Alexei Karenin, the husband in Anna Karenina. Karenin displays extreme dislike of change. Once moved to the countryside, Karenin becomes more content as she is able to enjoy more attention from her companions. She also quickly befriends a pig named Mefisto.

  7. Volver a caer - Wikipedia

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    Volver a caer ([bolˈβeɾ a kaˈeɾ], "Falling Again") is a Mexican streaming television series based on Leo Tolstoy's 1877 novel Anna Karenina. [1] The series stars Kate del Castillo, Maxi Iglesias and Rubén Zamora. [2] It premiered on Vix+ on 20 January 2023. [3] [4]

  8. Paradox of fiction - Wikipedia

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    In 1975, philosophers Colin Radford and Michael Weston published their paper "How Can We Be Moved by the Fate of Anna Karenina?" [ 2 ] In it, Radford and Weston discuss the idea of emotional responses to fiction, drawing upon the titular character from Leo Tolstoy 's novel Anna Karenina . [ 2 ]

  9. The Beautiful Lie (TV series) - Wikipedia

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    The six-part series is a contemporary re-imagining of Leo Tolstoy's classic 1877 novel Anna Karenina. [1] It is directed by Glendyn Ivin and Peter Salmon and produced by Endemol Australia's John Edwards and Imogen Banks. [2] It premiered on Sunday 18 October 2015 at 8:30pm. [3]