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A review of Anna Karenina by Leo Tolstoy
Reviewed by Jack Messenger
Anna Karenina
By Leo Tolstoy
Translated by Kyril Zinovieff
Alma Classics
ISBN: 9781847493682, 912 pages
This is a wonderful new translation of Tolstoy’s great novel that should enthrall a new generation of readers.
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It is beautifully presented by Alma Classics, and includes an interesting preface and translators’ note, informative notes to the text and useful extra material on Tolstoy’s life and works.
It is entirely legitimate to ask ourselves why we should bother to read Anna Karenina. After all, it’s a novel written originally in Russian in the nineteenth century by an aristocrat about people falling in and out of love, when moral conventions and society’s strictures were different to what they are today, when divorce was rare and adultery could lead to social annihilation.
What can it possiby have to say to us now?
Well, a great deal, as a matter of fact. Anna Karenina is a novel that beguiles and i