Vronskys devotion to Anna appears to wane in the later chapters of the novel but much of this appearance stems from Annas paranoid fears that he has fallen out of love with her.

Origin of name anna karenina. Celebrities with the name include. Petersburg whose pursuit of love and emotional honesty makes her an outcast from society. So that is the origin of the book.

Alexey Alexandrovitch Karenin Annas deceived husband. The narrative centres on the adulterous affair between Anna wife of Aleksey Karenin and Count Vronsky a young bachelor. Anna is in wide use in countries across the world as are its variants Anne originally a French version of the name though in use in English speaking countries for hundreds of years and Ann which was originally the English spelling.

Anna is a Latin form of the Greek. Annas adulterous affair catapults her into social exile misery and finally suicide. It has consistently been embraced since moving across seas to America.

It is also the name of the main character in Leo Tolstoys novel Anna Karenina 1877 about a married aristocrat who begins an ultimately tragic relationship with Count Vronsky. She does the same and is shunned by society.

Anna was embraced by Europeans due to Saint Anna the Virgin Marys mother. The name Karenina is primarily a female name of Slavic origin that means Pure Chaste. Russians call each other by the Christian name and patronymic rarely by surname.

Anna Arkadyevna Karenina High society heroine whose love affair keynotes the novel. He is a frigid. Her brother has an affair and gets away with it.