Russian Classics 2 Books Collection Set - Fiction - Deluxe Leather Bound Hardback

Titles in This Set:. Crime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostoevsky. Anna Karenina by Leo Tolstoy. Condition: Brand New. Format: Deluxe Leather Bound Hardback. ISBN: 9789124018283. Publisher: Rupa Publications. Overview:. This Russian Classics 2 Books Collection Set brings together two of the most celebrated novels in world literature: Fyodor Dostoevsky's Crime and Punishment and Leo Tolstoy's Anna Karenina. Presented in a deluxe leather bound hardback edition, this set is a beautiful addition to any bookshelf and a thoughtful gift for lovers of classic fiction. Together, these novels explore guilt, redemption, love, and society in nineteenth-century Russia, offering readers a rich and rewarding introduction to the golden age of Russian literature.. About the Books:. Crime and Punishment follows Rodion Raskolnikov, an impoverished former student in St Petersburg who commits a brutal murder, convinced that extraordinary individuals are exempt from ordinary morality. What follows is a gripping psychological descent into guilt and the possibility of redemption, as Raskolnikov is pursued as much by conscience as by the law. Dostoevsky's masterwork remains one of the most searching examinations of crime and punishment ever written, blending suspense with profound philosophical questioning. Anna Karenina tells the tragic story of Anna, a married aristocrat whose affair with Count Vronsky scandalises Russian high society and sets her on a collision course with its rigid moral codes. Interwoven with Anna's story is that of Konstantin Levin, whose search for meaning through work and faith offers a quieter, contrasting portrait of fulfilment. Tolstoy's sweeping narrative examines love, marriage, and the search for happiness against a changing Russia. Together, these two towering novels showcase the depth, ambition, and enduring relevance of Russian literature, and this deluxe leather bound hardback edition presents them in a format built to be treasured, reread, and passed down fo