Анна Каренина

Chapter 1

           Shouldhestayathomewithher,hermotherandhersisters?Butmuchasshelikedandenjoyedtheirconversationsforeveronthesamesubjects“Aline-Nadine,”astheoldprincecalledthesisters’talkssheknewitmustborehim.Whatwasthereleftforhimtodo?Togoonwritingathisbookhehadindeedattempted,andatfirstheusedtogotothelibraryandmakeextractsandlookupreferencesforhisbook.But,ashetoldher,themorehedidnothing,thelesstimehehadtodoanything.Andbesides,hecomplainedthathehadtalkedtoomuchabouthisbookhere,andthatconsequentlyallhisideasaboutitweremuddledandhadlosttheirinterestforhim.

           Oneadvantageinthistownlifewasthatquarrelshardlyeverhappenedbetweenthemhereintown.Whetheritwasthattheirconditionsweredifferent,orthattheyhadbothbecomemorecarefulandsensibleinthatrespect,theyhadnoquarrelsinMoscowfromjealousy,whichtheyhadsodreadedwhentheymovedfromthecountry.

           Oneevent,aneventofgreatimportancetobothfromthatpointofview,didindeedhappenthatwasKitty’smeetingwithVronsky.

           TheoldPrincessMaryaBorissovna,Kitty’sgodmother,whohadalwaysbeenveryfondofher,hadinsistedonseeingher.Kitty,thoughshedidnotgointosocietyatallonaccountofhercondition,wentwithherfathertoseethevenerableoldlady,andtheremetVronsky.

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