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Anna Karenina
August 19, 2020
Jennifer Wilson
The Everyday Inspiration for
Anna Karenina
Did distractions, disruptions, and gossip shape Tolstoy’s novel as much as long-simmering ideas about morality and desire?
December 14, 2010
Hillary Kelly
Bad Expectations
Oprah’s misguided view of Charles Dickens—and literature as a whole.
May 5, 2010
Stanley Kauffmann
Discontents
April 27, 1992
Irving Howe
The Old Magician
In defense of the late, scolding Tolstoy.
August 4, 1941
Vladimir Nabokov
The Art of Translation
On the sins of translation and the great Russian short story.
August 4, 1926
Virginia Woolf
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