
Anna Karenina is one of Leo Tolstoy’s greatest novels and a masterpiece of 19th-century world literature. The work recounts the tragic story of the married society lady Anna Karenina, who falls in love with the young officer Count Vronsky, defying social conventions. In parallel, the narrative follows Konstantin Levin, who searches for the meaning of life through labor and family values. The novel deeply explores themes of love, marriage, fidelity, public opinion, and personal freedom. Tolstoy masterfully portrays the complexity of human relationships and the contradictions of Russian society at the time, creating a multifaceted tapestry of life across various social strata.