{"product_id":"9780451528612","title":"Anna Karenina","description":"Author: Tolstoy, Leo\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9780451528612\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Penguin Group USA\u003cbr\u003eYear first published: 14 Apr 2005\u003cbr\u003ePages: 960\u003cbr\u003eFormat: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLeo Tolstoy's evocative tale of doomed love-one of the greatest novels of the nineteenth century.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eAnna Karenina \u003c\/i\u003estartled the world with its powerful portrayal of the human need for love and purpose. In a story that brings to vivid life nineteenth century Russia across various social classes, Anna renounces a respectable yet stifling marriage for a passionate affair that weighs her happiness against her love for her son, her family's status and the rigid demands of society. Her story contrasts with that of Levin, a young self-doubting agnostic who takes a different journey to fulfillment and findsfaith and satisfaction in an age of repression.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Considered one of the greatest novels of the nineteenth century, \u003ci\u003eAnna Karenina\u003c\/i\u003e has been called Tolstoy's spiritual autobiography. Anna and Levin personifyTolstoy's lifelong struggle to reconcile his physical desires and intellectual ideals in order to create a more meaningful existence.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTranslated by David Magarshack\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eIncludes an Introduction by Priscilla Meyer\u003c\/b\u003e  \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ships in 10 to 15 days","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46720725123230,"sku":"UBD-9780451528612","price":22.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9780451528612.jpg?v=1776218208","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9780451528612","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}