num_pages: 864
description: The sensual, rebellious Anna renounces a respectable yet stifling marriage for an affair that offers passion even as it ensnares her for destruction. Her story contrasts with that of Levin, a young, self-doubting agnostic who takes a different path to fulfillment. 
language: English
title: Anna Karenina
titlecomplete: Anna Karenina
characters: Prince Stepan "Stiva" Arkadyevitch Oblonsky, Konstantin "Kostya" Dmitrievitch Levin, Princess Ekaterina "Kitty" Aleksandrovna Shcherbatskaya, Anna Arkadyevna Karenina, Count Aleksei Kirillovich Vronsky
genres: Fiction, Historical, Romance, Literature, Classics, Novels, 19th Century, Russian Literature, Historical Fiction, Russia
ratings_count: 819487
places: Russia
awards: awardedAt: 1325404800000
name: Premio literatura rusa en España, awardedAt: 1325404800000
name: Read Russia Prize
category: Classic Russian Literature for Victor Gallego Ballestero
publisher: Penguin Books Ltd