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I liked the beginning of the book. How Anna Karenina is introduced and the story tell sort of slowly moves sideways to her. I very much liked the first about 40% of the book and was ready to rate it 4 stars.
But.... then follows a long part not adding much other than describing the stating of the break between Anna and Vronsky.
However the long birth scene was a very strong plus for the book: Impressive how it is seen from Ljovin’s point of view, he has tunnel vision and stress and still we (not ...more
But.... then follows a long part not adding much other than describing the stating of the break between Anna and Vronsky.
However the long birth scene was a very strong plus for the book: Impressive how it is seen from Ljovin’s point of view, he has tunnel vision and stress and still we (not ...more
A tragedy.
Brilliantly written.
Fate, chance, happiness and unhappiness, the extreme consequences of love and our powerlessness against circumstances.
Brilliantly written.
Fate, chance, happiness and unhappiness, the extreme consequences of love and our powerlessness against circumstances.
Outstanding and astounding.
Middlemarch was better.
Jan 01, 2009
Katherine
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really liked it
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Jun 20, 2013
David Meijer
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it was amazing
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Jan 02, 2015
Michelle Labrecque
marked it as to-read
Feb 21, 2017
Christopher (Donut)
rated it
really liked it
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Nov 13, 2017
Harun
marked it as to-read
Apr 23, 2016
Charlie Deacon
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Nov 21, 2017
Taylour
marked it as to-read
