Chapter 226
The Pokrovskoe Arrival
Sergey Ivanovitch had not telegraphed to his brother to send to meet him, as he did not know when he should be able to leave Moscow. Levin was not at home when Katavasov and Sergey Ivanovitch in a fly hired at the station drove up to the steps of the Pokrovskoe house, as black as Moors from the dust of the road. Kitty, sitting on the balcony with her father and sister, recognized her brother-in-law, and ran down to meet him. “What a shame not to have let us know,” she said, giving her hand to Sergey Ivanovitch, and putting…
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Critical Thinking Exercise
Contrast Platform And Nursery
Pair Vronsky loathsome sobs with Mitya beam and moral being.
Consider:
- •Include simply beams sunny day
- •Include connection with child
- •Include black as Moors
Journaling Prompt
Write about calm domestic life continuing while others carried public grief.
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