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What Can an Adulteress Teach Us About Happiness? Tolstoy's Anna Karenina and the Project of Literature | Sr. Jane Dominic Laurel, O.P.

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The Tragic Pursuit of Love and Its Consequences

This chapter delves into the emotional turmoil faced by Anna Karenina as she seeks love outside her marriage, leading to her tragic downfall. It contrasts her actions with the moral integrity of other characters, highlighting themes of temptation and the consequences of selfish desires.

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