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The Death of Ivan Ilyich and Other Stories
Written by Leo Tolstoy
Translated by Richard Pevear and Larissa Volokhonsky
Format: Hardcover, 528 pages
On Sale: November 17, 2009
Price: $28.95
From Richard Pevear and Larissa Volokhonsky, the best-selling, award-winning translators of War and Peace and Anna Karenina, comes a new, beautifully crafted, and eminently readable translation of Tolstoy’s most important short fiction.
Here are eleven incandescent stories from the mature author, some autobiographical, others moral parables, and all imaginative, transcendent, and evocatively... Read more >
Written by Leo Tolstoy
Translated by Richard Pevear and Larissa Volokhonsky
Format: Hardcover, 528 pages
On Sale: November 17, 2009
Price: $28.95
From Richard Pevear and Larissa Volokhonsky, the best-selling, award-winning translators of War and Peace and Anna Karenina, comes a new, beautifully crafted, and eminently readable translation of Tolstoy’s most important short fiction.
Here are eleven incandescent stories from the mature author, some autobiographical, others moral parables, and all imaginative, transcendent, and evocatively... Read more >
Also available as an
eBook.
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War and Peace
Written by Leo Tolstoy
Translated by Richard Pevear and Larissa Volokhonsky
Format: Trade Paperback, 1296 pages
On Sale: December 2, 2008
Price: $19.95
From the award-winning translators of Anna Karenina and The Brothers Karamazov comes this magnificent new translation of Tolstoy's masterwork.
War and Peace broadly focuses on Napoleon’s invasion of Russia in 1812 and follows three of the most well-known characters in literature: Pierre Bezukhov, the illegitimate son of a count who is... Read more >
Written by Leo Tolstoy
Translated by Richard Pevear and Larissa Volokhonsky
Format: Trade Paperback, 1296 pages
On Sale: December 2, 2008
Price: $19.95
From the award-winning translators of Anna Karenina and The Brothers Karamazov comes this magnificent new translation of Tolstoy's masterwork.
War and Peace broadly focuses on Napoleon’s invasion of Russia in 1812 and follows three of the most well-known characters in literature: Pierre Bezukhov, the illegitimate son of a count who is... Read more >
Also available as an
unabridged audiobook download,
eBook,
hardcover,
hardcover,
hardcover,
paperback and a
trade paperback.
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Anna Karenina
Written by Leo Tolstoy
Introduction by Mona Simpson
Format: Trade Paperback, 976 pages
On Sale: October 10, 2000
Price: $10.95
Considered by some to be the greatest novel ever written, Anna Karenina is Tolstoy's classic tale of love and adultery set against the backdrop of high society in Moscow and Saint Petersburg. A rich and complex masterpiece, the novel charts the disastrous course of a love affair between Anna, a beautiful... Read more >
Written by Leo Tolstoy
Introduction by Mona Simpson
Format: Trade Paperback, 976 pages
On Sale: October 10, 2000
Price: $10.95
Considered by some to be the greatest novel ever written, Anna Karenina is Tolstoy's classic tale of love and adultery set against the backdrop of high society in Moscow and Saint Petersburg. A rich and complex masterpiece, the novel charts the disastrous course of a love affair between Anna, a beautiful... Read more >
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War and Peace
Written by Leo Tolstoy
Translated by Constance Garnett
Introduction by A.N. Wilson
Format: Trade Paperback, 1424 pages
On Sale: July 9, 2002
Price: $15.00
Often called the greatest novel ever written, War and Peace is at once an epic of the Napoleonic Wars, a philosophical study, and a celebration of the Russian spirit. Tolstoy’s genius is seen clearly in the multitude of characters in this massive chronicle—all of them fully realized and equally memorable. Out... Read more >
Written by Leo Tolstoy
Translated by Constance Garnett
Introduction by A.N. Wilson
Format: Trade Paperback, 1424 pages
On Sale: July 9, 2002
Price: $15.00
Often called the greatest novel ever written, War and Peace is at once an epic of the Napoleonic Wars, a philosophical study, and a celebration of the Russian spirit. Tolstoy’s genius is seen clearly in the multitude of characters in this massive chronicle—all of them fully realized and equally memorable. Out... Read more >
Also available as an
unabridged audiobook download,
eBook,
hardcover,
hardcover,
hardcover,
paperback and a
trade paperback.

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Anna Karenina
Written by Leo Tolstoy
Format: Paperback, 1008 pages
On Sale: June 1, 1984
Price: $6.95
A magnificent drama of vengeance, infidelity, and retribution, Anna Karenina portrays the moving story of people whose emotions conflict with the dominant social mores of their time. Sensual, rebellious Anna falls deeply and passionately in love with the handsome Count Vronsky. When she refuses to conduct the discreet affair that her cold, ambitious... Read more >
Written by Leo Tolstoy
Format: Paperback, 1008 pages
On Sale: June 1, 1984
Price: $6.95
A magnificent drama of vengeance, infidelity, and retribution, Anna Karenina portrays the moving story of people whose emotions conflict with the dominant social mores of their time. Sensual, rebellious Anna falls deeply and passionately in love with the handsome Count Vronsky. When she refuses to conduct the discreet affair that her cold, ambitious... Read more >
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Anna Karenina
Written by Leo Tolstoy
Format: Hardcover, 1024 pages
On Sale: April 28, 1992
Price: $24.00
(Book Jacket Status: Jacketed)
A famous legend surrounding the creation of Anna Karenina tells us that Tolstoy began writing a cautionary tale about adultery and ended up falling in love with his magnificent heroine. It is rare to find a reader of the book who doesn’t experience the same kind of emotional... Read more >
Written by Leo Tolstoy
Format: Hardcover, 1024 pages
On Sale: April 28, 1992
Price: $24.00
(Book Jacket Status: Jacketed)
A famous legend surrounding the creation of Anna Karenina tells us that Tolstoy began writing a cautionary tale about adultery and ended up falling in love with his magnificent heroine. It is rare to find a reader of the book who doesn’t experience the same kind of emotional... Read more >

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The Death of Ivan Ilyich
Written by Leo Tolstoy
Format: Paperback, 128 pages
On Sale: March 1, 1981
Price: $6.95
Hailed as one of the world's supreme masterpieces on the subject of death and dying, The Death of Ivan Ilyich is the story of a worldly careerist, a high court judge who has never given the inevitability of his death so much as a passing thought. But one day death announces... Read more >
Written by Leo Tolstoy
Format: Paperback, 128 pages
On Sale: March 1, 1981
Price: $6.95
Hailed as one of the world's supreme masterpieces on the subject of death and dying, The Death of Ivan Ilyich is the story of a worldly careerist, a high court judge who has never given the inevitability of his death so much as a passing thought. But one day death announces... Read more >
Also available as an
eBook.

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War and Peace
Written by Leo Tolstoy
Translated by Richard Pevear and Larissa Volokhonsky
Format: Hardcover, 1296 pages
On Sale: October 16, 2007
Price: $37.00
From Richard Pevear and Larissa Volokhonsky, the best-selling, award-winning translators of Anna Karenina and The Brothers Karamazov, comes a brilliant, engaging, and eminently readable translation of Leo Tolstoy’s master epic.
War and Peace centers broadly on Napoleon’s invasion of Russia in 1812 and follows three of the best-known characters in literature: Pierre... Read more >
Written by Leo Tolstoy
Translated by Richard Pevear and Larissa Volokhonsky
Format: Hardcover, 1296 pages
On Sale: October 16, 2007
Price: $37.00
From Richard Pevear and Larissa Volokhonsky, the best-selling, award-winning translators of Anna Karenina and The Brothers Karamazov, comes a brilliant, engaging, and eminently readable translation of Leo Tolstoy’s master epic.
War and Peace centers broadly on Napoleon’s invasion of Russia in 1812 and follows three of the best-known characters in literature: Pierre... Read more >
Also available as an
unabridged audiobook download,
eBook,
hardcover,
hardcover,
paperback,
trade paperback and a
trade paperback.
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War and Peace
Written by Leo Tolstoy
Translated by Constance Garnett
Format: Hardcover, 1408 pages
On Sale: May 17, 1994
Price: $25.95
(Book Jacket Status: Not Jacketed)
Three-Volume Boxed Set Read more >
Written by Leo Tolstoy
Translated by Constance Garnett
Format: Hardcover, 1408 pages
On Sale: May 17, 1994
Price: $25.95
(Book Jacket Status: Not Jacketed)
Three-Volume Boxed Set Read more >
Also available as an
unabridged audiobook download,
eBook,
hardcover,
hardcover,
paperback,
trade paperback and a
trade paperback.
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War and Peace
Written by Leo Tolstoy
Translated by Constance Garnett
Introduction by A.N. Wilson
Format: Paperback, 1424 pages
On Sale: August 31, 2004
Price: $9.95
Often called the greatest novel ever written, War and Peace is at once an epic of the Napoleonic Wars, a philosophical study, and a celebration of the Russian spirit. Tolstoy’s genius is seen clearly in the multitude of fully realized and equally memorable characters that populate this massive chronicle. Out of... Read more >
Written by Leo Tolstoy
Translated by Constance Garnett
Introduction by A.N. Wilson
Format: Paperback, 1424 pages
On Sale: August 31, 2004
Price: $9.95
Often called the greatest novel ever written, War and Peace is at once an epic of the Napoleonic Wars, a philosophical study, and a celebration of the Russian spirit. Tolstoy’s genius is seen clearly in the multitude of fully realized and equally memorable characters that populate this massive chronicle. Out of... Read more >
Also available as an
unabridged audiobook download,
eBook,
hardcover,
hardcover,
hardcover,
trade paperback and a
trade paperback.
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Collected Shorter Fiction, vol. 2
Volume II
Written by Leo Tolstoy
Format: Hardcover
On Sale: August 7, 2001
Price: $26.00
(Book Jacket Status: Not Jacketed)
The only comprehensive hardcover edition of Tolstoy's shorter fiction--57 stories and novellas, including two that have never before appeared in English.
In these two handsome volumes, every aspect of Tolstoy's art and personality is reflected: his experiences as a soldier in the Caucasus, his married life, his passionate... Read more >
Volume II
Written by Leo Tolstoy
Format: Hardcover
On Sale: August 7, 2001
Price: $26.00
(Book Jacket Status: Not Jacketed)
The only comprehensive hardcover edition of Tolstoy's shorter fiction--57 stories and novellas, including two that have never before appeared in English.
In these two handsome volumes, every aspect of Tolstoy's art and personality is reflected: his experiences as a soldier in the Caucasus, his married life, his passionate... Read more >

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The Death of Ivan Ilyich and Master and Man
Written by Leo Tolstoy
Translated by Ann Pasternak Slater
Format: Trade Paperback, 160 pages
On Sale: August 10, 2004
Price: $9.95
This new edition combines Tolstoy’s most famous short tale, The Death of Ivan Ilyich, with a less well known but equally brilliant gem, Master and Man, both newly translated by Ann Pasternak Slater. Both stories confront death and the process of dying: In Ivan Ilyich, a bureaucrat looks back over his... Read more >
Written by Leo Tolstoy
Translated by Ann Pasternak Slater
Format: Trade Paperback, 160 pages
On Sale: August 10, 2004
Price: $9.95
This new edition combines Tolstoy’s most famous short tale, The Death of Ivan Ilyich, with a less well known but equally brilliant gem, Master and Man, both newly translated by Ann Pasternak Slater. Both stories confront death and the process of dying: In Ivan Ilyich, a bureaucrat looks back over his... Read more >
Also available as an
eBook.
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War and Peace
3-Volume Boxed Set
Written by Leo Tolstoy
Format: Hardcover, 560 pages
On Sale: December 7, 1992
Price: $40.00
(Book Jacket Status: Not Jacketed)
Three-Volume Boxed Set Read more >
3-Volume Boxed Set
Written by Leo Tolstoy
Format: Hardcover, 560 pages
On Sale: December 7, 1992
Price: $40.00
(Book Jacket Status: Not Jacketed)
Three-Volume Boxed Set Read more >
Also available as an
unabridged audiobook download,
eBook,
hardcover,
hardcover,
paperback,
trade paperback and a
trade paperback.
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Collected Shorter Fiction, vol. 1
Volume I
Written by Leo Tolstoy
Format: Hardcover
On Sale: August 7, 2001
Price: $26.00
(Book Jacket Status: Not Jacketed)
Written over a period of more than half a century, these stories reflect every aspect of Tolstoy's art and personality. They cover his experiences as a soldier in the Caucasus, his married life, his passionate interest in the peasantry, his cult of truth adn simplicity, and, above... Read more >
Volume I
Written by Leo Tolstoy
Format: Hardcover
On Sale: August 7, 2001
Price: $26.00
(Book Jacket Status: Not Jacketed)
Written over a period of more than half a century, these stories reflect every aspect of Tolstoy's art and personality. They cover his experiences as a soldier in the Caucasus, his married life, his passionate interest in the peasantry, his cult of truth adn simplicity, and, above... Read more >
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Hadji Murad
Written by Leo Tolstoy
Translated by Alymer Maude
Introduction by Azar Nafisi
Format: Trade Paperback, 192 pages
On Sale: July 8, 2003
Price: $11.95
In 1851 Leo Tolstoy enlisted in the Russian army and was sent to the Caucasus to help defeat the Chechens. During this war a great Avar chieftain, Hadji Murád, broke with the Chechen leader Shamil and fled to the Russians for safety. Months later, while attempting to rescue his family from... Read more >
Written by Leo Tolstoy
Translated by Alymer Maude
Introduction by Azar Nafisi
Format: Trade Paperback, 192 pages
On Sale: July 8, 2003
Price: $11.95
In 1851 Leo Tolstoy enlisted in the Russian army and was sent to the Caucasus to help defeat the Chechens. During this war a great Avar chieftain, Hadji Murád, broke with the Chechen leader Shamil and fled to the Russians for safety. Months later, while attempting to rescue his family from... Read more >

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The Cossacks
Written by Leo Tolstoy
Translated by Peter Constantine
Introduction by Cynthia Ozick
Format: Trade Paperback, 192 pages
On Sale: February 14, 2006
Price: $11.95
This 1862 novel, in a vibrant new translation by Peter Constantine, is Tolstoy’s semiautobiographical story of young Olenin, a wealthy, disaffected Muscovite who joins the Russian army and travels to the untamed frontier of the Caucasus in search of a more authentic life. While striving to adopt the rough and ready... Read more >
Written by Leo Tolstoy
Translated by Peter Constantine
Introduction by Cynthia Ozick
Format: Trade Paperback, 192 pages
On Sale: February 14, 2006
Price: $11.95
This 1862 novel, in a vibrant new translation by Peter Constantine, is Tolstoy’s semiautobiographical story of young Olenin, a wealthy, disaffected Muscovite who joins the Russian army and travels to the untamed frontier of the Caucasus in search of a more authentic life. While striving to adopt the rough and ready... Read more >
Also available as a
hardcover.

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Childhood, Boyhood, and Youth
Written by Leo Tolstoy
Translated by Michael Scammell
Format: Trade Paperback, 464 pages
On Sale: April 9, 2002
Price: $15.95
Begun in 1851, when Tolstoy was twenty-three and serving as a cadet in the Russian army, Childhood, the first part of Tolstoy’s first novel, won immediate praise from Turgenev and others, and marked Tolstoy’s emergence as a major writer. Its originality was striking, as Tolstoy sought to communicate with great immediacy... Read more >
Written by Leo Tolstoy
Translated by Michael Scammell
Format: Trade Paperback, 464 pages
On Sale: April 9, 2002
Price: $15.95
Begun in 1851, when Tolstoy was twenty-three and serving as a cadet in the Russian army, Childhood, the first part of Tolstoy’s first novel, won immediate praise from Turgenev and others, and marked Tolstoy’s emergence as a major writer. Its originality was striking, as Tolstoy sought to communicate with great immediacy... Read more >

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The Kreutzer Sonata
Written by Leo Tolstoy
Translated by Isai Kamen
Introduction by Doris Lessing
Format: Trade Paperback, 128 pages
On Sale: September 9, 2003
Price: $11.00
When Marshal of the Nobility Pozdnyshev suspects his wife of having an affair with her music partner, his jealousy consumes him and drives him to murder. Controversial upon publication in 1890, The Kreutzer Sonata illuminates Tolstoy’s then-feverish Christian ideals, his conflicts with lust and the hypocrisies of nineteenth-century marriage, and his... Read more >
Written by Leo Tolstoy
Translated by Isai Kamen
Introduction by Doris Lessing
Format: Trade Paperback, 128 pages
On Sale: September 9, 2003
Price: $11.00
When Marshal of the Nobility Pozdnyshev suspects his wife of having an affair with her music partner, his jealousy consumes him and drives him to murder. Controversial upon publication in 1890, The Kreutzer Sonata illuminates Tolstoy’s then-feverish Christian ideals, his conflicts with lust and the hypocrisies of nineteenth-century marriage, and his... Read more >
Also available as an
eBook.
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The Cossacks
Written by Leo Tolstoy
Format: Hardcover, 224 pages
On Sale: May 10, 1994
Price: $18.00
(Book Jacket Status: Not Jacketed)
“Tolstoy’s lavish and always graphic use of detail,” wrote John Bayley, “together of course with its romance and exotic setting . . . has made The Cossacks the most popular of all his works.” This vibrant new translation of Tolstoy’s 1862 novel, by PEN Translation Award winner... Read more >
Written by Leo Tolstoy
Format: Hardcover, 224 pages
On Sale: May 10, 1994
Price: $18.00
(Book Jacket Status: Not Jacketed)
“Tolstoy’s lavish and always graphic use of detail,” wrote John Bayley, “together of course with its romance and exotic setting . . . has made The Cossacks the most popular of all his works.” This vibrant new translation of Tolstoy’s 1862 novel, by PEN Translation Award winner... Read more >
Also available as a
trade paperback.
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Childhood, Boyhood and Youth
Written by Leo Tolstoy
Format: Hardcover, 336 pages
On Sale: October 15, 1991
Price: $19.00
(Book Jacket Status: Jacketed)
Introduction by A. N. Wilson; Translation by C. J. Hogarth Read more >
Written by Leo Tolstoy
Format: Hardcover, 336 pages
On Sale: October 15, 1991
Price: $19.00
(Book Jacket Status: Jacketed)
Introduction by A. N. Wilson; Translation by C. J. Hogarth Read more >
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War and Peace
Written by Leo Tolstoy
Format: eBook, 1296 pages
On Sale: December 2, 2008
Price: $19.95
Often called the greatest novel ever written, War and Peace is at once an epic of the Napoleonic Wars, a philosophical study, and a celebration of the Russian spirit. Tolstoy’s genius is seen clearly in the multitude of characters in this massive chronicle—all of them fully realized and equally memorable. Out... Read more >
Written by Leo Tolstoy
Format: eBook, 1296 pages
On Sale: December 2, 2008
Price: $19.95
Often called the greatest novel ever written, War and Peace is at once an epic of the Napoleonic Wars, a philosophical study, and a celebration of the Russian spirit. Tolstoy’s genius is seen clearly in the multitude of characters in this massive chronicle—all of them fully realized and equally memorable. Out... Read more >
Also available as an
unabridged audiobook download,
hardcover,
hardcover,
hardcover,
paperback,
trade paperback and a
trade paperback.
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The Death of Ivan Ilyich and Other Stories
Written by Leo Tolstoy
Translated by Richard Pevear and Larissa Volokhonsky
Format: eBook, 528 pages
On Sale: November 17, 2009
Price: $28.95
From Richard Pevear and Larissa Volokhonsky, the best-selling, award-winning translators of War and Peace and Anna Karenina, comes a new, beautifully crafted, and eminently readable translation of Tolstoy’s most important short fiction.
Here are eleven incandescent stories from the mature author, some autobiographical, others moral parables, and all imaginative, transcendent, and evocatively... Read more >
Written by Leo Tolstoy
Translated by Richard Pevear and Larissa Volokhonsky
Format: eBook, 528 pages
On Sale: November 17, 2009
Price: $28.95
From Richard Pevear and Larissa Volokhonsky, the best-selling, award-winning translators of War and Peace and Anna Karenina, comes a new, beautifully crafted, and eminently readable translation of Tolstoy’s most important short fiction.
Here are eleven incandescent stories from the mature author, some autobiographical, others moral parables, and all imaginative, transcendent, and evocatively... Read more >
Also available as a
hardcover.
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The Kreutzer Sonata
Written by Leo Tolstoy
Translated by Isai Kamen
Introduction by Doris Lessing
Format: eBook, 128 pages
On Sale: December 18, 2007
Price: $9.95
When Marshal of the Nobility Pozdnyshev suspects his wife of having an affair with her music partner, his jealousy consumes him and drives him to murder. Controversial upon publication in 1890, The Kreutzer Sonata illuminates Tolstoy’s then-feverish Christian ideals, his conflicts with lust and the hypocrisies of nineteenth-century marriage, and his... Read more >
Written by Leo Tolstoy
Translated by Isai Kamen
Introduction by Doris Lessing
Format: eBook, 128 pages
On Sale: December 18, 2007
Price: $9.95
When Marshal of the Nobility Pozdnyshev suspects his wife of having an affair with her music partner, his jealousy consumes him and drives him to murder. Controversial upon publication in 1890, The Kreutzer Sonata illuminates Tolstoy’s then-feverish Christian ideals, his conflicts with lust and the hypocrisies of nineteenth-century marriage, and his... Read more >
Also available as a
trade paperback.
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The Death of Ivan Ilyich
Written by Leo Tolstoy
Format: eBook
On Sale: April 27, 2004
Price: $6.95
Hailed as one of the world's supreme masterpieces on the subject of death and dying, The Death of Ivan Ilyich is the story of a worldly careerist, a high court judge who has never given the inevitability of his death so much as a passing thought. But one day death announces... Read more >
Written by Leo Tolstoy
Format: eBook
On Sale: April 27, 2004
Price: $6.95
Hailed as one of the world's supreme masterpieces on the subject of death and dying, The Death of Ivan Ilyich is the story of a worldly careerist, a high court judge who has never given the inevitability of his death so much as a passing thought. But one day death announces... Read more >
Also available as a
paperback.
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Anna Karenina
Written by Leo Tolstoy
Format: eBook
On Sale: January 31, 2006
Price: $6.95
This edition, the famous Constance Garnett translation, has been revised throughout by Leonard J. Kent and Nina Berberova.
"Happy families are all alike; every unhappy family is unhappy in its own way." So begins Anna Karenina, Leo Tolstoy's great modern novel of an adulterous affair set against the backdrop of Moscow and St... Read more >
Written by Leo Tolstoy
Format: eBook
On Sale: January 31, 2006
Price: $6.95
This edition, the famous Constance Garnett translation, has been revised throughout by Leonard J. Kent and Nina Berberova.
"Happy families are all alike; every unhappy family is unhappy in its own way." So begins Anna Karenina, Leo Tolstoy's great modern novel of an adulterous affair set against the backdrop of Moscow and St... Read more >
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