Анна Каренина

Chapter 29

           Butinspiteofallthesedifficultieshegothisway,andbyautumnthesystemwasworking,oratleastsoitseemedtohim.

           AtfirstLevinhadthoughtofgivingupthewholefarmingofthelandjustasitwastothepeasants,thelaborers,andthebailiffonnewconditionsofpartnership;buthewasverysoonconvincedthatthiswasimpossible,anddeterminedtodivideitup.Thecattle-yard,thegarden,hayfields,andarableland,dividedintoseveralparts,hadtobemadeintoseparatelots.Thesimple-heartedcowherd,Ivan,who,Levinfancied,understoodthematterbetterthananyofthem,collectingtogetheragangofworkerstohelphim,principallyofhisownfamily,becameapartnerinthecattle-yard.Adistantpartoftheestate,atractofwastelandthathadlainfallowforeightyears,waswiththehelpoftheclevercarpenter,FyodorRyezunov,takenbysixfamiliesofpeasantsonnewconditionsofpartnership,andthepeasantShuraevtookthemanagementofallthevegetablegardensonthesameterms.Theremainderofthelandwasstillworkedontheoldsystem,butthesethreeassociatedpartnershipswerethefirststeptoaneworganizationofthewhole,andtheycompletelytookupLevin’stime.

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