Bibliograph

Creating Anna Karenina, Tolstoy and the birth of literature's most enigmatic heroine, Bob Blaisdell ; foreword by Boris Dralyuk

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Label

Creating Anna Karenina, Tolstoy and the birth of literature's most enigmatic heroine, Bob Blaisdell ; foreword by Boris Dralyuk

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages [375]-377) and index

resource.biographical

contains biographical information

Illustrations

illustrationsplates

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Creating Anna Karenina

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

1181891726

Responsibility statement

Bob Blaisdell ; foreword by Boris Dralyuk

Sub title

Tolstoy and the birth of literature's most enigmatic heroine

Summary

"The story behind the origins of Anna Karenina and the turbulent life and times of Leo Tolstoy"--, Provided by publisher

Table Of Contents

Introduction -- Readying for "a new big labor": September 1872-March 1873 -- A very very rough rough draft: March 18, 1873-June 2, 1873 -- Summering in Samara -- Distractions and family woes: August 22-December 31, 1873 -- Anna Karenina's false start: January 1-August 14, 1874 -- For love or money?: August 15-December 31, 1874 -- Anna Karenina: the serial: January-June 1875 -- Summer, Fall, Winter, 1875 -- The serialization of Anna Karenina resumes: January-May 1876 -- From idle to full steam ahead: June-December 1876 -- The end of serialization: January-May 1877 -- Suicidal tendencies -- Finishing off: May 7, 1877-January 1878

Target audience

adult

resource.variantTitle

Tolstoy and the birth of literature's most enigmatic heroine

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