Anna Karenina Summary

                                 Anna Karenina 

Everything had gone wrong in the Oblonsky family. Dolly has caught her husband, Stiva, having an affair with their children’s french teacher, and had announced that she could not go on living in the same house. Stiva wanted to fix the problem between them and called his sister, Anna Karenina who lived in Petersburg, wife of Karenin, an older aristocrat of high reputation and had a son named  Seriozha.
Anna arrived at Oblonsky's house as an intermediary being that she was Dolly's friend.
At the same time , Oblonsky had a friend named Constantine Levin, a middle class man, who has been in love with Kitty, Dolly’s sister for long time ago and he was going to propose her marriage. The only problem he had was that there was a rival for Kitty’s love, a very rich aristocrat named Vronsky.Kitty refused  Levin in favor of Vronsky, but not long after, Vronsky met Anna the day she arrived at the train station and fall in love with her also Anna got impressed with his sensitivity and generosity. 
They met in a ball where they danced almost all night while Kitty was waiting him to propose her marriage thing that never happened. The next day Anna was leaving to Petersbuck. 


Vronsky, followed Anna to Petersburg, and their mutual attraction grew up, he told Anna that he loved her in a party where she was with Karenin, since that moment he began to suspect about them until the day when Anna accepted  that she is Vronsky’s mistress. 
Anna is pregnant with vronsky but she refused to ask for a divorce  for fear of losing her son.
After all this love, Kitty was the victim and got ill, so her plans were spend summer in Europe, to match that Levin was informed that Kitty is alone at the family’s country house.  Levin who lived nearly went to the house to help Dolly with house repairs. Dolly told him that he should not lose hope and that he should come to visit them soon, but he was in a difficult situation because  his brother Nikolai was almost dying. 
Levin finally met with Kitty , he proposed to her marriage, and she finally accepted. 
Nikolai was getting worse so Levin and Kitty went to visit him. On the tenth day Kitty felt ill and after Nikolai's death they found that Kitty was pregnant.

Karenin tried to persuade Anna to give up in her lover but if she didn't do it, he will not allow her to see her son. 
The birth day Anna obtain Karenin's forgiveness and he accepted the divorce, Vronsky scared because of the fever Anna had, tried to suicide failing. 
They spent some years living in Italy, but they came back to Petersburg to enjoy social life and see Seriozha, Anna’s son.
The situation in petersbuck was that Countess Ivanovna was helping Karenin with Seriozha and recieved a letter from Anna asking help to see her child. In Seriozha's birthday, Anna entered to his house. They shared a few time together until Anna rushed out of the room as Karenin entered.

Vronsky was working hard to obtain Karenin's divorce as soon as posible with fear of his daughter and the children they may have in future will all be Karenin's. 
Over time, Vronsky got tired of the relation and stared to lose interest on Anna specially the night when Anna went to the opera and everybody were whispering about her. 
Anna and Vronsky received a gratefull visit form Dolly. Her arrive in the house was an opportunitie to Vronsky, he could use Dolly to persuade Anna with the idea of asking Katenin again for a divorce. Thing that never happened because Anna knew that if Karenin was with Ivanovna he would never do it but anyways she did it after a conversation between them, when Vronsky retourned home, he was with his friends in elections. 

Back in Moscow, Vronsky met with Levin and Oblonsky in a club, Oblonsky and Levin went to Anna's house and Levin was admired with Anna's personality and beauty. Back to home, Levin told Kitty where he was so she cried but it didnt last long because she was giving birth.  
Karenin received a visit from Oblonsky who is looking for a better job but karenin didnt help him, then Oblinsky remembered him about the divorce of her sister but Karenin was still refusing of it. 
 Anna began to be jealous of Princess Sorokina because Vronsky's mother wanted him to marry Princess Sorokina. It maked her emotionally unstable and Vronsky started to feel suffocated by Anna who had turn paranoid. 
The thoughts of Anna looking for a solution didnt work, until she thought on suicide, commiting suicide at a train station. 

The soldiers was on their way to fight the war against the Turks. Vronsky was a volunteer for the war in the train, he remembered Anna's death and he wished he could die at war. Since Anna's death he went crazy and didn't talk so he saw the war like a gift from god. 
Kitty and Levin spent time together with their children Mitya. Levin was confused about his spectatives in life until an accident almost happened to his daughter and wife.