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Saturday, October 9, 2010

How do you interpret the horse race in 2.xix-xxix?

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Labels: Anna Karenina, Tolstoy

Why does Anna confess to her husband when she does (2.xxix.213)?

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Is Anna's husband a particularly bad one?

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What do you make of the coincidence of the first names of Anna's husband & her lover?

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Why does Tolstoy counterpose Levin & Kitty's marriage with Anna & Vronsky's relationship?

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Will Levin change again?

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Is it Anna herself or the society in which she lives that is more responsible for her unhappiness?

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Why does Anna kill herself?

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Labels: Anna Karenina, Tolstoy
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