![]() This acclaimed modern translation by Richard Pevear and Larissa Volokhonsky won the PEN/ Book of the Month Club Translation Prize in 2001. Richard Pevear, along with his wife Larissa Volokhonsky, has translated works by Tolstoy, Dostoevsky, Chekhov, Gogol, Bulgakov and Pasternak.They both were twice awarded the PEN/Book-of-the-Month Club Translation Prize (for Dostoevsky's The Brothers Karamazov and Tolstoy's Anna Karenina). Contrasting with this tale of love and self-destruction is the vividly observed story of Levin, a man striving to find contentment and a meaning to his life - and also a self-portrait of Tolstoy himself. had thirteen children, managed his vast estates in the Volga Steppes and wrote War and Peace (1869) and Anna Karenina (1877). ![]() Everyday low prices on a huge range of new releases and classic fiction. Their subsequent affair scandalizes society and family alike and soon brings jealously and bitterness in its wake. Buy Anna Karenina by Tolstoy, Leo, Volokhonsky, Larissa, Pevear, Richard from Amazons Fiction Books Store. But she feels that her life is empty until the moment she encounters the impetuous officer Count Vronsky. ![]() ![]() Anna Karenina seems to have everything - beauty, wealth, popularity and an adored son. Tolstoy's epic novel of love, destiny and self-destruction, in a gorgeous new clothbound edition from Penguin Classics. ![]()
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