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CADDISH CAPTAINS: Paris abducted Menelaus's wife, Helen, and
caused the 10-year Trojan war; David made Bathsheba pregnant then
arranged for her husband Uriah to be killed in battle; Captain
Osborne married the devoted Amelia in Vanity Fair but had an affair
with Becky Sharp; Count Vronsky seduced and deserted Anna Karenina;
Mr Wickham of the visiting regiment betrayed the Bennett family in
Pride and Prejudice by running away with Lydia to Brighton; Captain
Grimes deceived both his wives in De...
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'Anna'
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
; 'Anna' BRIEFING Sunday, April 8, 2001 Long story short Literally, "Anna Karenina" is not light reading, weighing in at around 900 pages. Figuratively, the story speeds along. Cliffs Notes can tell "Anna Karenina" in three pages -- 35 chapters alone are dispatched in two paragraphs, thank you very
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'Anna Karenina' a tale always in fashion
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
; `Anna Karenina' a tale always in fashion By CAROL DEPTOLLA of the Journal Sentinel staff Sunday, April 8, 2001 We haven't seen this much of Anna Karenina since she was on the party circuit in 1870s Russia. "Anna Karenina," Leo Tolstoy's masterpiece, is popping up like cleavage at a 19th-century
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(book reviews)
Journal of European Studies
; A woman commits adultery; partly in consequence, she dies; virtue's reward is family happiness. Here endeth the lesson, and the plot-summary of scores of nineteenth-century realist novels. Amy Mandelker, while accepting the appropriateness of this context (as intertext), nevertheless argues that
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Sex, sex and more sex, and very little sense Channel 4's `Anna Karenina' has lost the plot, says Deborah Orr
The Independent - London
; Bearing in mind that the film-makers' intention was to "update" Anna Karenina, Channel 4's marketing department certainly plumped for a curiously retrograde advertising line. Commanded by the publicity to watch Channel 4's series with a view to weighing up whether Anna Karenina is a "tragic
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IN PBS'S EMBRACE, UPDATED `ANNA KARENINA' REMAINS PURE.(Television)(Review)
Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Seattle, WA)
; LIKE THE PRICE of western electricity these days, the price of happiness depends a lot on how much one has in one's reservoir, and how quickly one uses it up. Anna Karenina, the tragic figure in one of the great pieces of Western literature, would seem to have plenty. Comfortable and cared for, she
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MOVIE OF 'ANNA KARENINA' A REAL MISTAKE.(LIVING)
The Cincinnati Post (Cincinnati, OH)
; Byline: Robert Denerstein, Scripps Howard News Service The other day I was in a bookstore leafing through Russian novels I'd like to read again. Certainly ''Crime and Punishment ...
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'Anna Karenina': Leo Tolstoy as music video.
The Boston Herald
; Leo Tolstoy's 'Anna Karenina.' Rated PG-13. At the Kendall Square Cinema. 2 1/2 stars Bernard Rose, creator of the new screen version of Anna Karenina, isn't a film director. He's a fashion photographer. After making the flashy B-movies Paperhouse and Candyman, Rose has gone on to write and direct
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The Independent - London
; CADDISH CAPTAINS: Paris abducted Menelaus's wife, Helen, and caused the 10-year Trojan war; David made Bathsheba pregnant then arranged for her husband Uriah to be killed in battle; Captain Osborne married the devoted Amelia in Vanity Fair but had an affair with Becky Sharp; Count Vronsky seduced
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DANCE REVIEW; Fast-paced theatrics tell tale of love, anguish; Eifman Ballet blends acting, dance in 'Anna Karenina'
The Patriot Ledger Quincy, MA
; The Eifman Ballet returned to Boston for it's fourth visit, opening a six-week U.S tour here last night with "Anna Karenina," inspired by Leo Tolstoy's famed 19th century novel. As always, the members of Eifman's troupe showed off their acting as well as dancing skills to perform a heart-wrenching
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Was Anna Karenina always beautiful?
The Spectator
; ENERGY OF DELUSION: A BOOK ON PLOT by Viktor Shklovsky Dalkey Archive, 9.99, pp. 440, ISBN 9781564784266 7.99 (plus 2.45 p&p) 0870 429 6655 It's terribly distasteful and revolting. I am now going back to the boring and tasteless Anna Karenina, with the sole desire to finish and free up some
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