Subject for August, 2016
PART FIVE : Chapter 25
Subject: Anna Karenina
When Alexey Alexandrovitch came into the Countess Lidia Ivanovna’s snug little boudoir, decorated with old china and hung with portraits, the lady herself had not yet made...
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PART FIVE : Chapter 24
Subject: Anna Karenina
The levee was drawing to a close. People met as they were going away, and gossiped of the latest news, of the newly bestowed honors and the changes in the positions of th...
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PART FIVE : Chapter 23
Subject: Anna Karenina
The Countess Lidia Ivanovna had, as a very young and sentimental girl, been married to a wealthy man of high rank, an extremely good-natured, jovial, and extremely dissipated ra...
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PART FIVE : Chapter 22
Subject: Anna Karenina
Alexey Alexandrovitch had forgotten the Countess Lidia Ivanovna, but she had not forgotten him. At the bitterest moment of his lonely despair she came to him, and without...
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PART FIVE : Chapter 21
Subject: Anna Karenina
From the moment when Alexey Alexandrovitch understood from his interviews with Betsy and with Stepan Arkadyevitch that all that was expected of him was to leave his wife in peac...
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PART FIVE : Chapter 20
Subject: Anna Karenina
The next day the sick man received the sacrament and extreme unction. During the ceremony Nikolay Levin prayed fervently. His great eyes, fastened on the holy image...
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PART FIVE : Chapter 19
Subject: Anna Karenina
“Thou hast hid these things from the wise and prudent, and hast revealed them unto babes.” So Levin thought about his wife as he talked to her that evening. L...
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PART FIVE : Chapter 18
Subject: Anna Karenina
Levin could not look calmly at his brother; he could not himself be natural and calm in his presence. When he went in to the sick man, his eyes and his attention were unc...
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PART FIVE : Chapter 17
Subject: Anna Karenina
The hotel of the provincial town where Nikolay Levin was lying ill was one of those provincial hotels which are constructed on the newest model of modern improvements, with the ...
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PART FIVE : Chapter 16
Subject: Anna Karenina
When Levin went upstairs, his wife was sitting near the new silver samovar behind the new tea service, and, having settled old Agafea Mihalovna at a little table with a full cup...
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