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Tolstoy and I might differ on some opinions about education, women, or urbanization, but I have to give it to him in human psyche department. If you're scared of Anna Karenina, don't be. It's one of the easiest classics I've read, but it takes patience due to sheer volume. Tolstoy liked to talk, obviously, and sometimes he dragged out a topic for a few chapters too many, which made it an uneven narrative for me. However, when he manages to grip you, he doesn't let go, and the pages filled with t
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Fascinating and heartbreaking. My first Tolstoy. Fascinated with the character of Anna Karenina.
Didn't care much for this one. It was sometimes confusing. Maybe I'll reread this one later to see if it was just the timing I read it.
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Mar 16, 2010
Asiacan
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Dec 29, 2010
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