1、Anna32ContentsContentsTheauthorThemaincharactersPlotintroductionCharacteranalysisThemajorthemesThinkingLeo Tolstoy Russian writer One of the worlds greatest novelists.Life&WorksTolstoys lifeChildhoodYouthOld-agewasborninSeptember9,1828wasbroughtupbyrelativesIn1844,hestudiedatKazanUniversityIn1851,he
2、joinedarmyIn1857and186061,hewenttoEuropeIn1862,marriedtoSophiaHemademanyfamousworksDeathTolstoydiedin1910,attheageof82Tolstoys worksWar and peace和和平平thetruelionoftheRussianliteratureAnna KareninaApinnacleinrealistfictionTolstoyconsidereditashisfirsttruenovel AnnaKarenina Vronsky Levin KareninKitty l
3、over wifehusbandMain characters brother NikolaiSeryozhaAnniePlot introductionAnnaKareninaisthetragicstoryofamarriedaristocraticandheraffairwiththeaffluentCountVronsky.AnnaKareninaandVronskyfirstmetatrailwaystation.Then,Vronskyisinfatuatedwithherandcrazilypursuedher.AnnaKareninaandVronskyfallinlovewi
4、theachother.Abachelor,VronskyiseagertomarryherifshewouldagreetoleaveherhusbandKarenin,aseniorgovernmentofficial,OutlineBeginningProcessbutsheisvulnerabletothepressuresofRussiansocialno-rms,themorallawsoftheRussianOrthodoxChurch,herowninsecurities,andKareninsindecision.AlthoughVro-skyandAnnagotoItaly
5、,wheretheycanbetogether,theyhavetroublemakingfriends.BackinRussia,Annaisshunned,becomingfurtherisola-tedandanxious.shegrowsincreasinglyparanoidabouthisimaginedinfidelity,fearslosingcontrolandeventuallyco-mmitssuicidebythrowingherselfunderthecarriageofapassingtrain.ClimaxAparallelstorywithinthenoveli
6、sofLevin,acountrylandownerwhodesirestomarryKitty.LevinhastoproposetwicebeforeKittyaccepts.ThenoveldetailsLevinsdifficultiesmanaginghisestate,hiseventualmarriage,andpersonalissues,untilthebirthofhisfirstchild.Character Analysis uAnnaiskind,sincereandpassionate.uAnnaisaRussiamarriedaristocraticwomanwh
7、oisaffectedbybourgeoisideaanddisillusionbecauseoflove,andthenfightforindividualliberationin1870s.uAnnaisatragiccharacterwhoisrestrictedandkilledbyfictitiousmoral.uIndividualliberationisavividfeatureofAnna,sheisnottoleratedbyupperclassduetoapursetotruelove.uLevinisaestatenobility,heisstrong,passionan
8、deducated.uLevinisarepresentationinthenoveloftheauthor,herepresenttheidealismofTolstoyatthatperiod.LevinuLevinworshipsfamilymoralprinciplesandethics,hegetsmarriedtoKittybasingonlove,andexperiencesthehappiness,anger,griefandjoyoffamily.Itisfullyshowsthatloveisfarfromthewholeoflife.uHeishandsome,charm
9、ing,andanofficerinaregimentofsoldiers.uHebelievesthathumanrelationshipsshouldbeamatterofpleasureratherthanamoralissue.uVronskyrepresentstheopenandrebelliouspeopleatthatperiod.VronskyuHeisacoldfishandconservativeman.uHehasgotwealthandexcellentsocialandprofessionalconnections.KareninnuHelivesaccording
10、toastrictscheduleofeverything,andlackingasubstantialemotionallife.the major themes AnnaKareninaiscommonlythoughttoexplorethethemesofhypocrisy,jealousy,faith,fidelity,family,marriage,society,progress,carnaldesireandpassion,andtheagrarianconnectiontolandincontrasttothelifestylesofthecity.Levinisoftenc
11、onsideredasasemi-autobiographicalportrayalofTolstoysownbeliefs,strugglesandlifeevents.,theviewpointsLevinsupportsthroughoutthenovelinhisargumentsmatchTolstoysoutspokenviewsonthesameissues.Happy families are all alike;every unhappy family is unhappy in its own way.-Anna KareninaAnna KareninaShouldwepaysympathytoAnna?Thank you!
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