Anna Karenina
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Anna Karenina is a classic 19th-century Russian novel that explores themes of love, infidelity, and social hypocrisy through the tragic life of its aristocratic heroine.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Anna Karenina (2000 TV series) | 2 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
literary work
ⓘ
novel ⓘ |
| adaptedAs |
ballet
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film ⓘ opera ⓘ television series ⓘ |
| author | Leo Tolstoy ⓘ |
| centralRelationship | Anna Karenina and Count Vronsky ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Russia ⓘ |
| firstPublicationDate | 1877 ⓘ |
| firstPublishedIn | The Russian Messenger ⓘ |
| genre |
psychological novel
ⓘ
realist novel ⓘ tragic novel ⓘ |
| hasSubplot | Levin and Kitty’s courtship and marriage ⓘ |
| hasTragicEnding | true ⓘ |
| initialPublicationFormat | serial ⓘ |
| literaryMovement | Realism ⓘ |
| literaryPeriod | 19th century ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
Alexei Alexandrovich Karenin
ⓘ
Anna Arkadyevna Karenina ⓘ Alexei Alexandrovich Karenin ⓘ
surface form:
Count Alexei Kirillovich Vronsky
Ekaterina Alexandrovna Shcherbatskaya ⓘ Konstantin Dmitrievich Levin ⓘ Stepan Arkadyevich Oblonsky ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | third-person omniscient ⓘ |
| notableQuote | All happy families are alike; each unhappy family is unhappy in its own way. ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | Russian ⓘ |
| parallelPlotContrast | Anna and Vronsky versus Levin and Kitty ⓘ |
| placeInCanon | considered one of the greatest novels of world literature ⓘ |
| publicationBegan | 1873 ⓘ |
| publicationEnded | 1877 ⓘ |
| publisher | The Russian Messenger (serial) ⓘ |
| settingCity |
Moscow
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St. Petersburg ⓘ
surface form:
Saint Petersburg
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| settingCountry | Russia ⓘ |
| settingRegion | Russian countryside ⓘ |
| structure | eight parts ⓘ |
| theme |
Russian aristocracy
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adultery ⓘ faith ⓘ family ⓘ individual versus society ⓘ love ⓘ marriage ⓘ morality ⓘ social hypocrisy ⓘ |
| timePeriodOfFiction | late 19th century ⓘ |
| workLocationOfAuthor | Yasnaya Polyana ⓘ |
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Anna Karenina (2000 TV series)
this entity surface form:
Anna Karenina (2000 TV series)