Tolstoy: Anna Karenina is a profound exploration of the subtle psychology embedded in Tolstoy's characterization. This book offers a close reading of the classic novel Anna Karenina, focusing on the intricate layers of human emotions and societal norms portrayed by Tolstoy.

Anthony Thorlby delves into these complexities while avoiding complex terminology, making it accessible for readers studying the text in English translation. This book is a part of the Landmarks of World Literature series, providing insights into the timeless themes and enduring impact of Tolstoy's work.