This novel opens with the line "Happy families are all alike" and sees the title character abandon her family, despite an "evil omen," for the horseman Vronsky.
One character in this novel cries after the horse Frou-Frou breaks its back during a race against Gladiator. One scene in this novel sees the forceful eviction of Veslovsk. In another, the wife of the philandering Stiva encourages the match between the shy Konstantin Levin and Kitty. This novel opens with the line "Happy families are all alike" and sees the title character abandon her family, despite an "evil omen," for the horseman Vronsky. For 10 points, name this novel whose protagonist commits suicide by jumping in front of a train, written by Leo Tolstoy.
One character in this novel cries after the horse Frou-Frou breaks its back during a race against Gladiator.
Anna Karenina