Another novel by this author features  families such as the Bolkonsky and Rostov families.
In one of this author's works, the protagonist's friends Levin and Kitty marry, while she  commits adultery by having an affair with Count Vronsky while married to Alexei. Later, she  commits suicide by throwing herself in front of a train. Another novel by this author features  families such as the Bolkonsky and Rostov families. In that novel, Anfrei is mortally wounded at  the Battle of Borodino, while Pierre tries to assassinate Napoleon. For 10 points, name the  Russian author of Anna Karenina and War and Peace.
In one of this author's works, the protagonist's friends Levin and Kitty marry, while she  commits adultery by having an affair with Count Vronsky while married to Alexei.
Leo Nikolayevich Tolstoy