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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 novel. [ 2 ]
Her translation of Anna Karenina, entitled Anna Karenin, appeared in 1954. In a two-volume edition, her translation of War and Peace was published in 1957. In the introduction she wrote that War and Peace "is a hymn to life. It is the Iliad and Odyssey of Russia. Its message is that the only fundamental obligation of man is to be in touch with ...
In 1879, unhappy with Ganzen having chosen Anna Karenina to start with, Goncharov insisted: "War and Peace is the extraordinary poem of a novel, both in content and execution. It also serves as a monument to Russian history's glorious epoch when whatever figure you take is a colossus, a statue in bronze.
The Anna Karenina principle was popularized by Jared Diamond in his 1997 book Guns, Germs and Steel. [2] Diamond uses this principle to illustrate why so few wild animals have been successfully domesticated throughout history, as a deficiency in any one of a great number of factors can render a species undomesticable.
Anna Karenina (Russian: Анна Каренина) is a 1967 Soviet drama film directed by Aleksandr Zarkhi, based on the 1877 novel of the same name by Leo Tolstoy.It was listed to compete at the 1968 Cannes Film Festival, [1] but the festival was cancelled due to the events of May 1968 in France.
Anna Karenina 1878 novel by Leo Tolstoy: ... Anna Karenina (Russian: ... Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License; ...
Its feminine counterpart is Karenina (Russian: Каренина) or (Czech: Kareninová). Notable people with the surname include: Anna Karenina, fictitious heroine of Anna Karenina; Anna Kareninová (born 1954), Czech translator; Varvara Komarova-Stasova (1862–1942), Russian writer writing under the pen name Vladimir Karenin
Anna Karenina: Vronsky's Story (Russian: Анна Каренина. История Вронского, romanized: Anna Karenina. Istoriya Vronskogo) is a 2017 Russian drama film directed by Karen Shakhnazarov. [1] [2] An expanded eight-part version titled Anna Karenina aired on the Russia-1 television channel. [3]