![]() ![]() Her fateful suicide is the road that Tolstoy nearly traveled himself. But in truth, it is within Anna that the consciousness and energy flows with the same depth and complexities as Tolstoy. Readers often assume that Tolstoy, a nobleman-turned-mystic would write himself into the principled Levin. ![]() In the process, we see where Tolstoy’s life and his art intersect in obvious and unobvious ways. Critic and professor Bob Blaisdell unravels Tolstoy’s family, literary, and day-to-day life during the period that he conceived, drafted, abandoned, and revised Anna Karenina. Remarkably, there has not yet been an examination of Leo Tolstoy specifically through the lens of this novel. The story behind the origins of Anna Karenina and the turbulent life and times of Leo Tolstoy.Īnna Karenina is one of the most nuanced characters in world literature and we return to her, and the novel she propels, again and again. ![]()
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