Анна Кареніна

Chapter 23

           

           Inhereyesthewholeofhim,withallhishabits,ideas,desires,withallhisspiritualandphysicaltemperament,wasonething—loveforwomen,andthatlove,shefelt,oughttobeentirelyconcentratedonheralone.Thatlovewasless;consequently,asshereasoned,hemusthavetransferredpartofhislovetootherwomenortoanotherwoman—andshewasjealous.Shewasjealousnotofanyparticularwomanbutofthedecreaseofhislove.Nothavinggotanobjectforherjealousy,shewasonthelookoutforit.Attheslightesthintshetransferredherjealousyfromoneobjecttoanother.Atonetimeshewasjealousofthoselowwomenwithwhomhemightsoeasilyrenewhisoldbachelorties;thenshewasjealousofthesocietywomenhemightmeet;thenshewasjealousoftheimaginarygirlwhomhemightwanttomarry,forwhosesakehewouldbreakwithher.Andthislastformofjealousytorturedhermostofall,especiallyashehadunwarilytoldher,inamomentoffrankness,thathismotherknewhimsolittlethatshehadhadtheaudacitytotryandpersuadehimtomarrytheyoungPrincessSorokina.

           Andbeingjealousofhim,Annawasindignantagainsthimandfoundgroundsforindignationineverything.Foreverythingthatwasdifficultinherpositionsheblamedhim.TheagonizingconditionofsuspenseshehadpassedinMoscow,thetardinessandindecisionofAlexeyAlexandrovitch,hersolitude—sheputitalldowntohim.Ifhehadlovedherhewouldhaveseenallthebitternessofherposition,andwouldhaverescuedherfromit.ForherbeinginMoscowandnotinthecountry,hewastoblametoo.

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