Subject for August, 2016

PART THREE : Chapter 30

Subject: Anna Karenina

At the end of September the timber had been carted for building the cattleyard on the land that had been allotted to the association of peasants, and the butter from the cows wa...

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PART THREE : Chapter 29

Subject: Anna Karenina

The carrying out of Levin’s plan presented many difficulties; but he struggled on, doing his utmost, and attained a result which, though not what he desired, was enough to...

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PART THREE : Chapter 28

Subject: Anna Karenina

Levin was insufferably bored that evening with the ladies; he was stirred as he had never been before by the idea that the dissatisfaction he was feeling with his system of mana...

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PART THREE : Chapter 27

Subject: Anna Karenina

“If I’d only the heart to throw up what’s been set going…such a lot of trouble wasted…I’d turn my back on the whole business, sell up, go off...

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PART THREE : Chapter 26

Subject: Anna Karenina

Sviazhsky was the marshal of his district.  He was five years older than Levin, and had long been married.  His sister-in-law, a young girl Levin liked very much, li...

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PART THREE : Chapter 25

Subject: Anna Karenina

In the Surovsky district there was no railway nor service of post horses, and Levin drove there with his own horses in his big, old-fashioned carriage. He stopped halfway at a w...

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PART THREE : Chapter 24

Subject: Anna Karenina

The night spent by Levin on the haycock did not pass without result for him.  The way in which he had been managing his land revolted him and had lost all attraction for h...

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PART THREE : Chapter 23

Subject: Anna Karenina

On Monday there was the usual sitting of the Commission of the 2nd of June.  Alexey Alexandrovitch walked into the hall where the sitting was held, greeted the members and...

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PART THREE : Chapter 22

Subject: Anna Karenina

It was six o’clock already, and so, in order to be there quickly, and at the same time not to drive with his own horses, known to everyone, Vronsky got into Yashvin’...

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PART THREE : Chapter 21

Subject: Anna Karenina

“We’ve come to fetch you.  Your lessive lasted a good time today,” said Petritsky.  “Well, is it over?” “It is over,” answe...

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