Subject for August, 2016

PART SEVEN : Chapter 10

Subject: Anna Karenina

She had risen to meet him, not concealing her pleasure at seeing him; and in the quiet ease with which she held out her little vigorous hand, introduced him to Vorkuev and indi...

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PART SEVEN : Chapter 9

Subject: Anna Karenina

“Oblonsky’s carriage!” the porter shouted in an angry bass.  The carriage drove up and both got in.  It was only for the first few moments, while t...

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PART SEVEN : Chapter 8

Subject: Anna Karenina

Getting up from the table, Levin walked with Gagin through the lofty room to the billiard room, feeling his arms swing as he walked with a peculiar lightness and ease.  As...

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PART SEVEN : Chapter 7

Subject: Anna Karenina

Levin reached the club just at the right time.  Members and visitors were driving up as he arrived.  Levin had not been at the club for a very long while ­not s...

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PART SEVEN : Chapter 6

Subject: Anna Karenina

“Perhaps they’re not at home?” said Levin, as he went into the hall of Countess Bola’s house. “At home; please walk in,” said the porter, res...

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PART SEVEN : Chapter 5

Subject: Anna Karenina

At the concert in the afternoon two very interesting things were performed.  One was a fantasia, King Lear; the other was a quartette dedicated to the memory of Bach. ...

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PART SEVEN : Chapter 4

Subject: Anna Karenina

Lvov, the husband of Natalia, Kitty’s sister, had spent all his life in foreign capitals, where he had been educated, and had been in the diplomatic service. During the p...

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PART SEVEN : Chapter 3

Subject: Anna Karenina

Levin had on this visit to town seen a great deal of his old friend at the university, Professor Katavasov, whom he had not seen since his marriage.  He liked in Katavasov...

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PART SEVEN : Chapter 2

Subject: Anna Karenina

“Go, please, go then and call on the Bols,” Kitty said to her husband, when he came in to see her at eleven o’clock before going out.  “I know you ...

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PART SEVEN : Chapter 1

Subject: Anna Karenina

The Levins had been three months in Moscow.  The date had long passed on which, according to the most trustworthy calculations of people learned in such matters, Kitty sho...

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