The Ultimate 21st Century Readers Guide

There is much out there on Anna Karenina, what’s useful? What’s unnecessary? Well, we’ve done all of that work already.  Use these questions and resources as a good guide for you!  We’re referencing the Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition of Anna Kareninatranslated by Richard Pevear and Larissa Volokhonsky, published in 2000.

Notable Quotes

An annotated selection of classic quotes and important highlights from the novel

Discussion Questions

Questions to get you thinking about the novel’s themes, motifs, characters, and overarching message.

Modern Themes

Some ideas and links to resources and information about how the themes in Anna Karenina still apply today.

See the links on the side of the page for some online resources

Also, if you are interested in obtaining Great Books Foundation Discussion Guides by mail (available while supplies last) from the Penguin Group, call 800.778.6425 or email reading@penguinputnam.com

To access these guides online, visit their website at www.penguinputnam.comor the Foundation Web site at www.greatbooks.org

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