Анна Каренина

Chapter 10

           Withthatexpressiononherfaceshewasmorebeautifulthanever;buttheexpressionwasnew;itwasutterlyunlikethatexpression,radiantwithhappinessandcreatinghappiness,whichhadbeencaughtbythepainterinherportrait.Levinlookedmorethanonceattheportraitandatherfigure,astakingherbrother’sarmshewalkedwithhimtothehighdoorsandhefeltforheratendernessandpityatwhichhewonderedhimself.

           SheaskedLevinandVorkuevtogointothedrawing-room,whileshestayedbehindtosayafewwordstoherbrother.“Aboutherdivorce,aboutVronsky,andwhathe’sdoingattheclub,aboutme?”wonderedLevin.AndhewassokeenlyinterestedbythequestionofwhatshewassayingtoStepanArkadyevitch,thathescarcelyheardwhatVorkuevwastellinghimofthequalitiesofthestoryforchildrenAnnaArkadyevnahadwritten.

           Atteathesamepleasantsortoftalk,fullofinterestingmatter,continued.Therewasnotasingleinstantwhenasubjectforconversationwastoseek;onthecontrary,itwasfeltthatonehadhardlytimetosaywhatonehadtosay,andeagerlyheldbacktohearwhattheothersweresaying.Andallthatwassaid,notonlybyher,butbyVorkuevandStepanArkadyevitchall,soitseemedtoLevin,gainedpeculiarsignificancefromherappreciationandhercriticism.Whilehefollowedthisinterestingconversation,Levinwasallthetimeadmiringherherbeauty,herintelligence,herculture,andatthesametimeherdirectnessandgenuinedepthoffeeling

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