Anna Karenina
Beginning of paper
Leo Tolstoy's novel, , upon its release received a
mix critical reception, with Russian critics either condemning
or applauding the novel primarily on its views of Russian society.
Thematically, the novel parallels its heroine's, ,
moral and social conflicts with Constantin Levin's internal strug ....
Middle of paper
.... Anna
Karenina. Despite its apparent meanings, these two themes are
intertwined in the novel and provides a backbone for some of the other
existing themes. With a masterful touch, Tolstoy is able to use these
two themes to show the characters in their true forms at both stages.
The characters are shown to be living in a state of delusion, and as
the characters find themselves at times of near death situations or on
their deathbed, they are able to reveal themselves truthfu ....
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Page count: 5 (approximately 250 words per page)
