Anna Karenina by Leo Tolstoy is widely regarded as one of the greatest novels ever written. This premium gift edition features the acclaimed Louise and Aylmer Maude translation — considered the gold standard for English readers — and makes an exceptional gift for literature lovers.About the BookFirst serialized between 1873 and 1877, Anna Karenina follows the tragic love story of the aristocratic Anna Karenina and Count Vronsky. Their passionate affair unfolds against the rigid constraints of 19th-century Russian society, exploring themes of passion, family, social hypocrisy, and the Russian feudal system. As Anna faces increasing isolation, paranoia, and the threat of losing her son, Tolstoy crafts one of literature's most devastating portraits of love and consequence.Why This Edition? Features the Louise and Aylmer Maude translation — praised for its fidelity and readability Striking gift-ready presentation — ideal for collectors and book lovers Regularly voted among the top 100 greatest works of literature A defining achievement in world fiction and essential reading for any serious reader Frequently Asked QuestionsWhat translation is this edition of Anna Karenina? This edition uses the Louise and Aylmer Maude translation, widely considered the most faithful and readable English translation of Tolstoy's original Russian text.Is Anna Karenina a good gift? Yes — this gift edition is beautifully presented and suitable for literature enthusiasts, students of Russian literature, and anyone who appreciates classic fiction.What is Anna Karenina about? Anna Karenina is a 19th-century Russian novel by Leo Tolstoy about a married aristocratic woman who enters into a passionate affair with Count Vronsky, leading to her social ruin and psychological unraveling. The novel also follows a parallel story of Konstantin Levin, exploring themes of faith, family, and rural Russian life.ISBN: 978-1398861008