This is the only Anna Karenina Kindle edition that includes more than 130 explanatory notes of all major terms, names, places and other specific details of the Russian cultural and historical background, as well as biographical facts from Tolstoy's personal life. Excellent navigation tools let you easily use the contents of the book and its referential materials. Why this translation is one of the best? The Maudes knew Tolstoy and belonged to Tolstoyan circles; they also knew Russian well; and