HOWEVER.maybe not be accurate Tolstoy but the sheer niceness of all the characters makes one care far more when tragedy strikes than I ever did when I read the book. Tostoy's Karenin is a self-important bureaucrat who disguises his revenge on Anna as piety. This item: Anna Karenina by Leo Tolstoy Paperback 12.49 The Brothers Karamazov (Bicentennial Edition): A Novel in Four Parts With Epilogue by Fyodor Dostoevsky Paperback 16.99 War and Peace (Vintage Classics) by Leo Tolstoy Paperback 19.80 Anna Karenina (Wordsworth Classics) Leo Tolstoy 3,649 Paperback 82 offers from 1. Similarly, James Fox is too tolerant and long-suffering as Karenin. A pity as the contrasting story of Levin (Alfred Molina) and his unselfish devotion to Princess Kitty requires that the point be made. He does not portray the transformation of the selfish, spoilt, wealthy and aristocratic mother's darling into a deeply remorseful, more mature individual who learns that there is a price to pay for taking whatever you want and you had better consider the price worth it. Sean Bean, known for finding the humanity in the worst of characters, is the most likeable, sympathetic and attractive Vronsky I have seen. Sophie Marceau is perfect as Anna and Alfred Molina also shines. 1848 Tolstoy was born at Yasnaya Polyana, a family estate 12 kilometres (7.5 mi) southwest of Tula, and 200 kilometres (120 mi) south of Moscow.
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