![]() ![]() As the novel progresses, she becomes increasingly passionate and dominated by strong torrents of emotion. Anna comes to hate her husband, Karenin, because she sees his ambition as maintaining his reputation in society rather than following his passions. Anna is also deeply jealous, particularly later in the novel: she clings furiously to Vronsky when she can sense that their relationship is souring. Anna believes deeply in love: her love for Vronsky, her desire to reconcile Dolly and Oblonsky, her love for her son, Seryozha. However, her relentless pursuit of love and her extramarital affair with Vronsky cause her to be cast into social exile: she falls from an object of worship to a pariah. ![]() Nearly everyone––male, female, young, old––is magnetically attracted to her, and at the beginning of the novel, she is the brilliant center of society. ![]() Anna is a beautiful, aristocratic, sharply intelligent, intensely charismatic woman. ![]()
0 Comments
Leave a Reply. |
AuthorWrite something about yourself. No need to be fancy, just an overview. ArchivesCategories |