A review by anna_catherine73
Anna Karenina, by Leo Tolstoy
dark
emotional
reflective
sad
tense
slow-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.25
I absolutely adored this book, Anna and Vronsky’s tragedy was captivating. However I found most of Levin’s passages (particularly about farming) very mundane and dull - its a pity Tolstoy did not have an editor!
Graphic: Misogyny, Death, Suicide attempt, Abandonment, Suicidal thoughts, Infidelity, Pregnancy, Suicide, and Self harm