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    In Book 6‚ Tolstoy tries to make use of Anna Karenina’s minor characters to create new themes in the novel. First‚ in the theme of love‚ he pairs up Levin’s brother Sergei with Kitty’s old friend Varenka. Second‚ he uses Veslovsky’s character to show how he affects Levin’s tendencies towards his relationship with Kitty. Veslovsky is perceived in Book 6 as someone who is always trying to ruin the moment for Levin and Kitty. Furthermore‚ we can also see in Book 6 how Tolstoy compares the personal life

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    set during World War I. The structure of the novel is mainly focused on the love story between the protagonist and his love interest catherine. It follows the structure of a dramatic tragedy: exposition‚ rising action‚ climax‚ falling action and resolution or denouncement. The novel begins with exposition. Here‚ the narrator‚ which is the protagonist‚ establishes the setting. It is an Italian countryside where the lushness of the vegetation and the beauty of the mountains are corrupted by a series

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    five English translations of Lev Tolstoy ’s Anna Karenina for my paper. Dole (1886)‚Garnett (1901)‚ Maude (1918)‚ Edmonds (1954) and Pevear and Volokhonsky (2000). My main objective has been to analyse the relationship between earlier and latertranslations. Since modern English language readers are more familiar with Russianlanguage‚ literature and culture as well as with Tolstoy ’s works than the 19th centuryreaders were‚ theoretically speaking‚ translating Tolstoy in 2000 should be easier than itwas

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    Tolstoy has never been concerned with rules. Whether it is with the structure of the novel‚ revered thought on established topics‚ or even his own past writing‚ Tolstoy disregards all of them in pursuit of his elusive hero. This constant‚ intense search for truth fills Tolstoy’s works with the uncanny lifelike quality that has immortalized him. But it can also fill them with contradictions and frustratingly radical conclusions. Tolstoy’s attitude towards his female characters is a prime example of

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    History Of Nokia

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    in South-Western Finland‚ Tammerkoski Rapids. In 1867‚ Fredrik Idestam’s wood pulp invention was awarded a Bronze Medal in the Paris World Exposition (Kolvuniemi 1998‚ p.17). Three years later‚ Fredrik Idestam constructed a second mill by the Nokiavirta river‚ which inspired him to name his company Nokia Ab in 1871. Fredrik Idestam along with his close friend Leo Machelin in 1971 was transformed the firm into a share company‚ thereby founding the Nokia Company. In 1960‚ Nokia first entered the telecommunication

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    The 1950’s‚ an era that plagued the minds of Americans with fears of atomic war and Cold War conspiracies‚ provides an appropriate setting for the foundation of novels protesting government policies. Animal Farm‚ 1984‚ and other similar satires of the time period demand government reform. But Ray Bradbury’s Fahrenheit 451 staunchly contrasts these other writings; rather than presenting some omniscient tale admonishing its audience of the dangers of government hierarchy‚ Bradbury uses satire to criticize

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    Modern Day Vegetarianism

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    It is considered essential for self-purification‚ as well as the development of an ethical‚ merciful and compassionate self. In the modern philosophical era‚ Leo Tolstoy an influential Russian writer and philosopher was an advocate of vegetarianism. " By killing man suppresses in himself‚ unnecessarily‚ the highest spiritual capacity-that of sympathy and pity towards living creatures like himself‚ and by violating

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    not gotten closer to evading mortality (Tolstoy‚ 1886). Nowadays medicine might be better than the medicine that Ivan had . In fact‚ many people still die after long fight with disease . The story helps us understand what individuals go through before or when they are dying‚ According to the author ‚ the primary features of human nature are mortality and pain. Ivan lives a carefree a life that is “most simple and ordinary therefore most terrible (Tolstoy‚ 1886).” Like other people‚ he understands

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    Anna Karenina - Essay

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    nature‚ as well as a reaffirmation of the novelist’s vision of the simple life. Kitty’s rejection of his proposal drives Levin to turn to the land‚ where the beauty of the seasons and the pragmatic work of harvesting absorbs him. At the same time‚ Tolstoy draws a contrast between Levin’s relationship to the land‚ and the story of Anna and her enigmatic and destructive passions. Anna Karenina has everything anyone could ever wish for - beauty‚ wealth‚ social position‚ a husband‚ and an adored son -

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    History Importance

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    Zola (b) (d) Moralizing Vagabond (b) (d) Oliver Twist Mayor of caster bridge (b) Bhojpuri (d) Marathi Q.7: - The first modern novel in Malayalam is – (a) Sevasadan (b) (c) Indulekha (d) Q.8: - Who is the author of ‘Pamela’? (a) Leo Tolstoy (c) Thomas Hardy Pariksha Guru Rajesekhara (b) (d) Samuel Richardson Charles Dickens Q.9: - In which year was Emile Zola’s ‘Germinal’ published? (a) 1584 (b) 1885 (c) 1886 Q.10:-Who wrote the famous novel ‘Jungle Book’? (a) Rudyard Kipling

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