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,PEOPLE 3 

,AU?OR 3 ,LEO ,TOL/OY 

,TRANSLATOR 3 ,CON/ANCE ,CL>A ,G>NETT 

,TEXT 3 

0,OBLONSKY'S C>RIAGE60 ! PORT] %\T$ 9 AN ANGRY BASS4 ,! C>RIAGE DROVE UP & BO? GOT 94 ,IT WAS ONLY = ! FIR/ FEW MOM5TS1 :ILE ! C>RIAGE WAS DRIV+ \T ( ! CLUBH\SE GATES1 ?AT ,LEV9 WAS /ILL UND] ! 9FLU5CE ( ! CLUB ATMOSPH]E ( REPOSE1 COM=T1 & UNIMPEA*ABLE GOOD =M4 ,BUT AS SOON AS ! C>RIAGE DROVE \T 9TO ! /REET1 & HE FELT IT JOLT+ OV] ! UNEV5 ROAD1 HE>D ! ANGRY %\T ( A SL$GE DRIV] COM+ T[>DS !M1 SAW 9 ! UNC]TA9 LI<T ! R$ BL9D ( A TAV]N & ! %OPS1 ?IS IMPRESSION WAS DISSIPAT$1 & HE BEGAN TO ?9K OV] HIS ACTIONS1 & TO WOND] :E!R HE WAS DO+ RI<T 9 GO+ TO SEE ,ANNA4 ,:AT W\LD ,KITTY SAY8 ,BUT ,/EPAN ,>KADYEVIT* GAVE HIM NO TIME = REFLECTION1 &1 AS ?\< DIV9+ HIS D\BTS1 HE SCATT]$ !M4 

0,H[ GLAD ,I AM10 HE SAID1 0?AT Y\ %\LD KN[ H]6 ,Y\ KN[ ,DOLLY HAS LONG WI%$ = IT4 ,& ,LVOV'S BE5 TO SEE H]1 & (T5 GOES4 ,?\< %E IS MY SI/]10 ,/EPAN ,>KADYEVIT* PURSU$1 0,I DON'T HESITATE TO SAY ?AT %E'S A REM>KABLE WOMAN4 ,BUT Y\ WILL SEE4 ,H] POSITION IS V]Y PA9FUL1 ESPECIALLY N[40 

0,:Y ESPECIALLY N[80 

0,WE >E C>RY+ ON NEGOTIATIONS ) H] HUSB& AB\T A DIVORCE4 ,& HE'S AGRE$2 BUT !RE >E DIFFICULTIES 9 REG>D TO ! SON1 & ! BUS9ESS1 :I* \<T TO HAVE BE5 >RANG$ LONG AGO1 HAS BE5 DRAGG+ ON = ?REE MON?S PA/4 ,AS SOON AS ! DIVORCE IS OV]1 %E WILL M>RY ,VRONSKY4 ,H[ /UPID !SE OLD C]EMONIES >E1 ?AT NO ONE BELIEVES 91 & :I* ONLY PREV5T PEOPLE BE+ COM=TABLE60 ,/EPAN ,>KADYEVIT* PUT 94 0,WELL1 !N !IR POSITION WILL BE AS REGUL> AS M9E1 AS Y\RS40 

0,:AT IS ! DIFFICULTY80 SAID ,LEV94 

0,OH1 IT'S A LONG & T$I\S /ORY6 ,! :OLE BUS9ESS IS 9 SU* AN ANOMAL\S POSITION ) US4 ,BUT ! PO9T IS %E HAS BE5 = ?REE MON?S 9 ,MOSC[1 :]E EV]YONE KN[S H]1 WAIT+ = ! DIVORCE2 %E GOES \T NO:]E1 SEES NO WOMAN EXCEPT ,DOLLY1 BECAUSE1 DO Y\ UND]/&1 %E DOESN'T C>E TO HAVE PEOPLE COME AS A FAVOR4 ,?AT FOOL ,PR9CESS ,V>V>A1 EV5 %E HAS LEFT H]1 CONSID]+ ?IS A BREA* ( PROPRIETY4 ,WELL1 Y\ SEE1 9 SU* A POSITION ANY O!R WOMAN W\LD NOT HAVE F\ND RES\RCES 9 H]SELF4 ,BUT Y\'LL SEE H[ %E HAS >RANG$ H] LIFE--H[ CALM1 H[ DIGNIFI$ %E IS4 ,TO ! LEFT1 9 ! CRESC5T OPPOSITE ! *UR*60 %\T$ ,/EPAN ,>KADYEVIT*1 LEAN+ \T ( ! W9D[4 0,PHEW6 H[ HOT IT IS60 HE SAID1 9 SPITE ( TWELVE DEGREES ( FRO/1 FL++ HIS OP5 OV]COAT /ILL WID] OP54 

0,BUT %E HAS A DAU<T]3 NO D\BT %E'S BUSY LOOK+ AFT] H]80 SAID ,LEV94 

0,I BELIEVE Y\ PICTURE EV]Y WOMAN SIMPLY AS A FEMALE1 UNE C\VEUSE10 SAID ,/EPAN ,>KADYEVIT*4 0,IF %E'S OCCUPI$1 IT MU/ BE ) H] *ILDR54 ,NO1 %E BR+S H] UP CAPITALLY1 ,I BELIEVE1 BUT ONE DOESN'T HE> AB\T H]4 ,%E'S BUSY1 9 ! FIR/ PLACE1 ) :AT %E WRITES4 ,I SEE Y\'RE SMIL+ IRONICALLY1 BUT Y\'RE WRONG4 ,%E'S WRIT+ A *ILDR5'S BOOK1 & DOESN'T TALK AB\T IT TO ANYONE1 BUT %E READ IT TO ME & ,I GAVE ! MANUSCRIPT TO ,VORKUEV 444 Y\ KN[ ! PUBLI%] 444 & HE'S AN AU?OR HIMSELF TOO1 ,I FANCY4 ,HE UND]/&S ?OSE ?+S1 & HE SAYS IT'S A REM>KABLE PIECE ( WORK4 ,BUT >E Y\ FANCY+ %E'S AN AU?ORESS8--NOT A BIT ( IT4 ,%E'S A WOMAN ) A HE>T1 BE=E EV]Y?+1 BUT Y\'LL SEE4 ,N[ %E HAS A LITTLE ,5GLI% GIRL ) H]1 & A :OLE FAMILY %E'S LOOK+ AFT]40 

0,OH1 SOME?+ 9 A PHILAN?ROPIC WAY80 

0,:Y1 Y\ WILL LOOK AT EV]Y?+ 9 ! WOR/ LI<T4 ,IT'S NOT FROM PHILAN?ROPY1 IT'S FROM ! HE>T4 ,!Y--?AT IS1 ,VRONSKY--HAD A TRA9]1 AN ,5GLI%MAN1 FIR/-RATE 9 HIS [N L9E1 BUT A DRUNK>D4 ,HE'S COMPLETELY GIV5 UP TO DR9K--DELIRIUM TREM5S--& ! FAMILY W]E CA/ ON ! WORLD4 ,%E SAW !M1 HELP$ !M1 GOT MORE & MORE 9T]E/$ 9 !M1 & N[ ! :OLE FAMILY IS ON H] H&S4 ,BUT NOT BY WAY ( PATRONAGE1 Y\ KN[1 HELP+ ) MONEY2 %E'S H]SELF PREP>+ ! BOYS 9 ,RUSSIAN = ! HI< S*OOL1 & %E'S TAK5 ! LITTLE GIRL TO LIVE ) H]4 ,BUT Y\'LL SEE H] = Y\RSELF40 

,! C>RIAGE DROVE 9TO ! C\RTY>D1 & ,/EPAN ,>KADYEVIT* RANG L\DLY AT ! 5TRANCE :]E SL$GES W]E /&+4 

,& )\T ASK+ ! S]VANT :O OP5$ ! DOOR :E!R ! LADY W]E AT HOME1 ,/EPAN ,>KADYEVIT* WALK$ 9TO ! HALL4 ,LEV9 FOLL[$ HIM1 MORE & MORE D\BTFUL :E!R HE WAS DO+ RI<T OR WRONG4 

,LOOK+ AT HIMSELF 9 ! GLASS1 ,LEV9 NOTIC$ ?AT HE WAS R$ 9 ! FACE1 BUT HE FELT C]TA9 HE WAS NOT DRUNK1 & HE FOLL[$ ,/EPAN ,>KADYEVIT* UP ! C>PET$ /AIRS4 ,AT ! TOP ,/EPAN ,>KADYEVIT* 9QUIR$ ( ! FOOTMAN1 :O B[$ TO HIM AS TO AN 9TIMATE FRI5D1 :O WAS ) ,ANNA ,>KADYEVNA1 & RECEIV$ ! ANSW] ?AT IT WAS ,M4 ,VORKUEV4 

0,:]E >E !Y80 

0,9 ! /UDY40 

,PASS+ ?R\< ! D9+ ROOM1 A ROOM NOT V]Y L>GE1 ) D>K1 PANEL$ WALLS1 ,/EPAN ,>KADYEVIT* & ,LEV9 WALK$ OV] ! S(T C>PET TO ! HALF-D>K /UDY1 LI<T$ UP BY A S+LE LAMP ) A BIG D>K %ADE4 ,ANO!R LAMP ) A REFLECTOR WAS HANG+ ON ! WALL1 LI<T+ UP A BIG FULL-L5G? PORTRAIT ( A WOMAN1 :I* ,LEV9 C\LD NOT HELP LOOK+ AT4 ,IT WAS ! PORTRAIT ( ,ANNA1 PA9T$ 9 ,ITALY BY ,MIHAILOV4 ,:ILE ,/EPAN ,>KADYEVIT* W5T BEH9D ! TREILLAGE1 & ! MAN'S VOICE :I* HAD BE5 SPEAK+ PAUS$1 ,LEV9 GAZ$ AT ! PORTRAIT1 :I* /OOD \T FROM ! FRAME 9 ! BRILLIANT LI<T ?R[N ON IT1 & HE C\LD NOT TE> HIMSELF AWAY FROM IT4 ,HE POSITIVELY =GOT :]E HE WAS1 & NOT EV5 HE>+ :AT WAS SAID1 HE C\LD NOT TAKE HIS EYES (F ! M>VEL\S PORTRAIT4 ,IT WAS NOT A PICTURE1 BUT A LIV+1 *>M+ WOMAN1 ) BLACK CURL+ HAIR1 ) B>E >MS & %\LD]S1 ) A P5SIVE SMILE ON ! LIPS1 COV]$ ) S(T D[N2 TRIUMPHANTLY & S(TLY %E LOOK$ AT HIM ) EYES ?AT BAFFL$ HIM4 ,%E WAS NOT LIV+ ONLY BECAUSE %E WAS MORE BEAUTIFUL ?AN A LIV+ WOMAN CAN BE4 

0,I AM DELI<T$60 ,HE HE>D SUDD5LY NE> HIM A VOICE1 UNMI/AKABLY ADDRESS+ HIM1 ! VOICE ( ! V]Y WOMAN HE HAD BE5 ADMIR+ 9 ! PORTRAIT4 ,ANNA HAD COME FROM BEH9D ! TREILLAGE TO MEET HIM1 & ,LEV9 SAW 9 ! DIM LI<T ( ! /UDY ! V]Y WOMAN ( ! PORTRAIT1 9 A D>K BLUE %OT G[N1 NOT 9 ! SAME POSITION NOR ) ! SAME EXPRESSION1 BUT ) ! SAME P]FECTION ( BEAUTY :I* ! >TI/ HAD CAU<T 9 ! PORTRAIT4 ,%E WAS LESS DAZZL+ 9 REALITY1 BUT1 ON ! O!R H&1 !RE WAS SOME?+ FRE% & S$UCTIVE 9 ! LIV+ WOMAN :I* WAS NOT 9 ! PORTRAIT4 

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