

Many authors consider Anna Karenina the greatest work of literature ever written, and Tolstoy himself called it his first true novel.


1939 1st American edition by Random House, 2 volume set Translated from the Russian by Constance Garnett with an introductory essay by Thomas Mann and illustrations by Philip Reisman Random House publishers, New York hardbound books in tan boards with red decor on spine and gilt stamp lettering quite good condition of books with unmarked pages and tight bindings wonderful color illustrations throughout maroon slipcase has dings along edges but not bad - see pics.Īnna Karenina (Russian: «Анна Каренина», IPA: ) is a novel by the Russian author Leo Tolstoy, first published in book form in 1878.
