What should I read after Anna Karenina?

What should I read after Anna Karenina?

Books similar to Anna Karenina

• Clarissa and Pamela by Samuel Richardson.
• Madame Bovary by Gustave Flaubert.
• Middlemarch by George Eliot.
• Miss Dalloway by Virginia Woolf.
• Mansfield Park and Persuasion by Jane Austen.
• Twelfth Night, All’s Well That Ends Well, Measure for Measure, Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare.

  Is Anna Karenina hard to read?

  Anna Karenina isn’t a difficult book. But it is long, and Tolstoy’s great work is perceived as a difficult book. So here are a few tips for how to read Anna Karenina and make the work much more enjoyable and easy to get through, from a lover, teacher, lecturer, and book club host for the book.

  Which is Better War and Peace or Anna Karenina?

  Most critics would probably agree that Anna Karenina “reads” better than War and Peace, which is also much longer. I think they are both wonderful in their own ways and love them equally as I would two children. Men tend to prefer War and Peace and women tend to prefer Anna Karenina in my experience.

  What happens to Vronsky at the end of Anna Karenina?

  Anna and Vronsky relocate to Moscow and live there as a married couple (even though Anna still hasn’t divorced Karenin). After Anna’s death, Vronsky is so caught up in despair that, for several weeks, he cannot function at all. At Anna’s funeral, Vronsky gives up his daughter, Annie, to Karenin.

  Should I start with Anna Karenina or War and Peace?

  Anna K. is the better “novel”, but War and Peace is a better overall work. Tolstoy said that Anna K. was the only novel he ever wrote, because he considered War and Peace to be an epic poem in prose form.

  What should you not say to someone with BPD?

  “You’re so emotionally unstable.”

• “Why can’t you hold down a relationship?”
• “You don’t need to get so angry all the time.”
• “Pull yourself together!”
• “You’re so stupid, you spend all of your money without thinking about the consequences.”
• “It’s like you have two completely different personalities.”

Which book is better Anna Karenina or War and Peace?

Which Tolstoy book to read first?

You should read not one book but books: Anna Karenina and War and Peace. Both novels are among the best works of literature in the history. If War and Peace too long for you, read just Anna Karenina.

What is the moral of Anna Karenina?

Tolstoy’s lessons for all time and for today. Often quoted but rarely understood, the first sentence of Anna Karenina—“All happy families resemble each other; each unhappy family is unhappy in its own way”—offers a paradoxical insight into what is truly important in human lives.

Is it hard to read Anna Karenina?

Why did Anna Karenina go crazy?

She wanted to live life on her own terms, but was wracked with guilt, and this guilt led to a horrible self-loathing. The self-loathing she then projected onto other people — Karenin, society, and eventually even Vronsky himself.

What is the summary of Anna Karenina?

The story centers on an extramarital affair between Anna and dashing cavalry officer Count Alexei Kirillovich Vronsky that scandalizes the social circles of Saint Petersburg and forces the young lovers to flee to Italy in a search for happiness, but after they return to Russia, their lives further unravel.

How long should it take to read Anna Karenina?

23 hours and 3 minutes
The average reader will spend 23 hours and 3 minutes reading this book at 250 WPM (words per minute).

When was Anna Karenina by Leo Tolstoy published?

Anna Karenina (Russian: «Анна Каренина», IPA: [ˈanːə kɐˈrʲenʲɪnə])[p] is a novel by the Russian writer Leo Tolstoy, published in serial installments from 1873 to 1877 in the periodical The Russian Messenger.

How old is Anna Karenina in Anna K?

The Anna K. series by Jenny Lee is a deliciously inventive reimagining of Anna Karenina, following seventeen-year-old Anna K. and a cast of her friends and family as they navigate first love, first heartbreak, and everything in between.

How old was Anna Karenina when she married Sergei?

If Anna was married in 16-17 years (typical for that time), and Sergei was 8 years old, Anna about 26 years. Kate has the right idea. In War and Peace 17 was the normal marriagable age and 27 was virtually a spinster out of the market.

Who are the three translators of Anna Karenina?

1 Anna Karénina, translated by Nathan Haskell Dole (New York: Thomas Y. 2 Anna Karenin, translated by Constance Garnett (London: William Heinemann, 1901). 3 Anna Karénin, translated by Leo Wiener (Boston: The Colonial Press, 1904) 4 Anna Karenina, translated by Rochelle S.