Anna Karenina Part 1 Chapter 3
In which Stepan Arkadyevitch Oblonsky, upon the morning light, observes the small domestic confusions and the quiet dissatisfactions of his daily life whilst perusing newspapers that echo his half-hea...
23 Mar 10min
Anna Karenina Part 1 Chapter 1
In which the domestic tranquillity of the Oblonsky household is shattered by a discovery that rends the fabric of family and servants alike, leaving an air of confusion and estrangement. Stepan Arkady...
23 Mar 6min
Anna Karenina Part 1 Chapter 2
In which Stepan Arkadyevitch contemplates the troubled state of his marriage with a candid and somewhat rueful honesty, wrestling with the discomfort of his own failings and the pain they have wrought...
23 Mar 8min
Youth Chapters 41-45
In which the pangs of youthful friendship reveal the delicate balance between admiration and disillusionment, as ties are tested by frankness and the weight of unspoken truths. Meanwhile, new social c...
22 Mar 49min
Youth Chapters 37-40
In which the young narrator finds himself entangled in the tender and trembling perplexities of first love, navigating the shyness and silent reveries inspired by various ladies whose charms and socia...
21 Mar 29min
Youth Chapters 33-36
In which the narrator reflects upon the curious transformation of old enmities into neighbourly familiarity with the Epifanovs, a family of distinct characters marked by their past troubles and steadf...
20 Mar 36min
Youth Chapters 29-32
In which the narrator reflects upon the awkward and uneasy relations between himself, his brother Woloda, and the young women of their household, observing the gulf created by differing capacities for...
19 Mar 39min
Youth Chapters 25-28
In which a young man becomes more intimately acquainted with the intricate Nechludoff family, observing their subtle tensions and the delicate interplay of personalities amid a genteel domestic settin...
18 Mar 38min
