The breaking of the racehorse Frou-Frou's back foreshadows this work's unhappy end. Minor characters in it include Betsy Tverskaya and Stiva, and it begins, "All happy families are alike, but each unhappy family is unhappy in its own way." A peasant who tells Levin to serve not himself but God, causing him to return to his wife, Kitty, expresses its author's devout Christi
The breaking of the racehorse Frou-Frou's back foreshadows this work's unhappy end. Minor characters in it include Betsy Tverskaya and Stiva, and it begins, "All happy families are alike, but each unhappy family is unhappy in its own way." A peasant who tells Levin to serve not himself but God, causing him to return to his wife, Kitty, expresses its author's devout Christian faith. The title character is impregnated by the military hero Vronsky, after which she tragically throws herself under a train. For ten points, name this novel by Leo Tolstoy.
The breaking of the racehorse Frou-Frou's back foreshadows this work's unhappy end.
{Anna Karenina}