The Tolstoy Library

In which Vronsky, overwhelmed by a profound sense of disgrace and loss after a bitter encounter, wrestles with the deep wounds of his own humiliation and the intensity of his feelings, finding that al...

1 Touko 10min

In which Alexey Alexandrovitch, newly awakened to feelings of forgiveness and tender paternal care, navigates the uneasy and fragile peace that settles in the wake of his wife's illness, all the while...

1 Touko 14min

In which Levin experiences a transcendent sense of vitality and walks through the waking city, noticing its simple beauties as if they were imbued with a profound new significance. Upon visiting the S...

30 Huhti 8min

In which Alexey Alexandrovitch wrestles with the torment of receiving his wife’s desperate telegram amid a competing professional disappointment, leading him to journey to Petersburg with a heart full...

30 Huhti 18min

In which the joining of two souls is marked by the tender and earnest arrangements of betrothal, where happiness mingles with the quiet acknowledgements of past imperfections and the hopeful resolve f...

30 Huhti 8min

In which Levin, buoyed by a profound and tender happiness, spends a day moving from social engagements to quiet reflections, finding warmth even in the humblest of connections around him. Through his ...

29 Huhti 9min

In which the uneasy topic of marital fidelity and its harsh inequalities is delicately broached amid a gathering, revealing the raw wounds of mistrust and sorrow harboured by Alexey Alexandrovitch. In...

29 Huhti 11min

In which Levin finds himself torn between the company of others and the quiet, earnest moments shared with Kitty, where deep thoughts and feelings are exchanged without the need for many words. Their ...

29 Huhti 9min