Anna Karenina Part 1 Chapter 4
In which the delicate threads of domestic affection are painfully strained as Darya Alexandrovna faces the torment of her husband’s betrayal, caught between despair and maternal duty, her heart a turb...
24 Mar 12min
Anna Karenina Part 1 Chapter 5
In which the amiable and well-connected Stepan Arkadyevitch Oblonsky presides over a government board in Moscow, revealing both the privileges and the indifference entailed in his official duties, as ...
24 Mar 18min
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
