i finished this over a long period of time, There’s something about Russian Literature and length.But it was masterfully written and mesmerising. Once I have started the novel, I was transported into a complex world that awed me and broke my heart. Anna, the main character, left a cold marriage wit...
Wow, what an emotional back and forth read. I think all the characters could have used a good shrink. I feel like I'm almost sane after knowing the inner workings of these people. ;) I'm very glad I took the time to read it. 3.7 stars
Good book. I couldn't help but think how some of this would have played out today. The divorce would have been much easier to get. There might not have been some of the shame heaped on Anna as there was back then. The ending left me a little disappointed. It was mostly about Levin and his philisophi...
I read the other day that Anna Karenina was one of the three books Ayn Rand utterly detested. I smiled as I read the final philosophical musings of Levin, knowing exactly what exasperated Rand about the story. Having read The Fountainhead this past fall, it has a lot of similarities in its structure...
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