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Born to an aristocratic russian family in 1828, he is best known for the novels war and peace 1869 and anna karenina 1877, often cited as pinnacles of realist fiction. Leo tolstoy, or count lev nikolayevich tolstoy 18281910, was a russian writer widely regarded as among the greatest of novelists. When she refuses to conduct the discreet affair that her cold, ambitious husband and russian high. Anna karenina tells of the doomed love affair between the sensuous and. Tolstoy clashed with its editor mikhail katkov over political issues that arose in the final installment so the novels first complete appearance was in book form. Anna karenina, novel by leo tolstoy, published in installments between 1875 and 1877 and considered one of the pinnacles of world literature. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets.
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