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Index
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A
Alexander II, Tsar, 11
Anna Karenina challenges with, xv–xvii, 20, 28–51, 76–130, 149–50, 200–205, 235–37, 266–77, 362–63
character development for, 30–43
completion of, 321–24, 372
conception of, ix–xix, 5, 30–42
cover of, 372
critiques of, ix–xi, 29–37, 149–50, 161–66, 226–31, 245–55, 306–7, 323–24, 344–49, 363–64, 371–74
details of, 31–34, 218–20
distractions from, 76–97
drafts of, xv–xxiii, 1–51
epilogue of, xxi–xxiii, 144, 200–201, 313–15, 321–27, 346–49, 353–63
false start on, 98–130
installments of, 150–55, 162–75, 181–85, 192–93, 200–202, 215–30, 241–43, 258–63, 283–88, 291–97, 301–23, 327–49, 353
link within, 373–74
money concerns and, 131–48
as novella, xv–xvi, 46
outline of, 31–34
Part 1, 31, 33–34, 37–39, 127, 150–54
Part 2, 31–32, 162–71, 173
Part 3, 32, 173–74, 215–18
Part 4, 33, 220, 225–30, 241–43
Part 5, 241–43, 247, 258–63, 283–88, 291–97
Part 6, 283, 301–13, 323, 351–52
Part 7, 219, 261, 315–22, 327–46, 353, 365
Part 8, 313–15, 346–49, 353–63
plot of, xv–xvi, 29–43, 373–74
price of, 371
procrastination of, xv–xvi, 20, 29, 88, 120–21, 149–50, 200–205, 235–37, 266–77
publishing as book, 35, 349–53, 362–72
redaction of, 39–41
rough drafts of, 28–51
selling, 142–43, 371
serialization of, xv–xvi, 112, 149–87, 200–202, 212–353, 366
starting, xv–xxiii, 1–51
suicide in, xi, xvi–xix, xxii–xxiii, 10, 40–43, 121, 125, 196, 201–2, 218, 231, 250, 254, 310–12, 321–22, 328–45, 357–66, 374
Tolstoy comments on, 29–37, 126–27, 371–74
translations of, xiii, xvi, 2
views on, ix–xi, 29–37, 149–50, 161–66, 226–31, 245–55, 306–7, 323–24, 344–49, 363–64, 371–74
writing preparations, xv–xxiii, 1–27
Anna Karenina Fix: Life Lessons from Russian Literature, The, xi
“Anna Karenina ring,” 372, 372–73
Around the World in Eighty Days, 98
August 1873–December 1873, 76–97
August 1874–December 1874, 131–48
Austen, Jane, 41, 224
Ayet, Philippe, 221, 277
Azbuka, xvii, 3, 5, 17–21, 24, 45–46, 50, 76, 89, 100, 118, 129, 132, 172, 180, 194–97, 204, 219, 230–31, 313. See also New Azbuka
B
Babolain, 24
Bacon, Francis, 212
Balzac, Honoré de, 313
Bartlett, Rosamund, 50–51, 58, 148, 317
Bers, Andrei, 205
Bers, Lyubov Aleksandrovna, 300
Bers, Petya, 167
Bers, Sofia Andreevna, 2. See also Tolstaya, Sofia
Bers, Stepan (Styopa), xv, 19, 21, 54–56, 65, 73, 128, 145, 187, 191, 268, 273, 290, 298, 362
Bibikov, Aleksandr Nikolaevich, xviii–xix, xxii, 194, 357
Bobrinsky, Aleksei P., 222
Botkin, Dr., 298–99, 302, 313
Boyhood, 2, 10, 371
C
Captain’s Daughter, The, 30
Carson, Anne, 253
Chekhov, Anton, 34, 108, 238, 286, 335, 350, 362
Chertkov, Vladimir, 108
Chesterton, G. K., 101, 329
Chicherin, B. N., 369–70
Childhood, 2, 10, 34, 213, 231, 371
Children, 10
Children stories, xvii, 3–6, 313. See also Azbuka; New Azbuka
Chirkov, Dr. V. V., 204, 231
Christian, R. F., 12, 23, 85, 195, 204, 207, 255, 284, 324
Citizen, The, 280, 305, 307
Coleridge, Samuel Taylor, 59
Confession, 23, 111, 116, 121, 138–39, 160, 171–72, 190, 195, 199–202, 206–9, 218, 222, 234–36, 239, 244, 247–48, 258, 305, 314, 331, 342, 358, 362, 369
Cornfield, 346
Crusoe, Robinson, 232–33
D
Darwin, Charles, 25
David Copperfield, xvi
Delusion, energy of, x–xi
Dickens, Charles, 41, 249, 250, 313, 356
Distractions, 76–97
Dostoevsky, Fyodor, 25, 34, 144, 193, 226, 232, 279, 327, 335, 346, 356
Droz, Gustave, 24
Duke’s Children, The, 356
Dumas, Alexandre, 26
D’yakov, Dmitrii Alekseevich, 20, 104, 148, 266, 298–99, 302, 361, 368
E
Education articles, 51, 101–4, 117–22, 131–38, 167, 172, 197, 204, 213
Egyptian Nights, 30
Eikhenbaum, Boris, 125, 141, 311
Elpat’evskiy, Sergei Yakovlevich, 282
“Energy of delusion,” x–xi
Epilogue, writing, xxi–xxiii, 144, 200–201, 313–15, 321–27, 346–49, 353–63. See also Anna Karenina
Eugene Onegin, 259
F
Fall 1875, 194–211
False starts, 98–130
Family Happiness, 2, 34, 279
Family woes, 76–97
Famines, xix, 59, 67–73, 79
Fedorovich, Fedor, 29, 60, 65, 324–25
Fet, Afanasy correspondence with, 18, 22–23, 27, 53, 76–77, 86–87, 93, 96, 106, 117, 123, 138–39, 148, 158–60, 172, 175–76, 194–95, 202–6, 226, 231–35, 247–48, 255–57, 263–67, 274–79, 282–83, 290, 313–15, 322, 345, 361–62, 368
friendship with, 18, 23–24, 86–87, 255–57, 266–67, 276–79
visit with, 266–67
Fusso, Susanne, 326, 327, 359, 360
G
Garnett, Constance, xiii, xx, 217, 261, 344, 354
Gautier, Vladimir Ivanovich, 311, 314
Gautier-Duffas, Ivan Ivanovich, 311
George, Henry, 99
Gogol, Nikolai, 41, 139, 346, 348
Goldenweiser, Alexander, 49
Golitsyn, Princess Elizaveta Aleksandrovna, 60–62
Golitsyn, Vla
dimir Mikhailovich, 327
Golokhvastov, Pavel, 20–21, 35, 43, 117, 123, 126, 135–36, 139, 141, 196–97, 210–11, 236–38, 264, 274, 280–82, 289, 291
Golokhvastova, Ol’ga, 210–11, 237, 264, 280
Gorky, Maxim, 1
Grant, Ulysses S., xi
Grigoryev, A. A., 246, 252, 254
Groskop, Viv, xi
Gudziy, Nikolai, 359
Gusev, Nikolai, xviii, 19, 21, 37, 42, 45, 53, 64, 66–67, 72, 77–79, 87, 93, 97–98, 103–4, 111–13, 119, 131, 137–38, 145–47, 155, 194, 197–201, 205, 209–10, 218, 229, 245, 257, 278, 283
H
Hegel, G. W. F., 245
Herald of Europe, 346
Holmes, Richard, 52, 59
Hugo, Victor, 249, 356
Hume, David, 212
I
Il’inishna, Pelageya, 205, 208, 235
Islavin, Konstantin Aleksandrovich (Sofia Tolstaya’s uncle), xix, 29, 200, 205, 245, 298
Islavin, V. A., 369
Istomin, V. K., 21, 255, 257–58
Ivanovna, Lizabeta, 157
J
January 1874–August 1874, 98–130
January 1875–June 1875, 149–87
January 1876–May 1876, 212–64
January 1877–May 1877, 289–328
June 1876–December 1876, 265–88
K
Karenina Companion, A, 36, 39, 351, 352, 353
Karlinsky, Simon, 238
Katkov, Mikhail, 100, 108, 110, 112, 143–51, 154–56, 163, 166–68, 180, 198, 202, 213, 220–21, 232, 236, 261–62, 277, 282, 298, 325–27, 346–49, 354, 359, 362–63
Kingdom of God Is Within You, The, 329
Knausgaard, Karl Ove, xi
Kolokoltsev, G. A., 205
Kramskoy, Ivan, 79–86, 88
Kreutzer Sonata, The, 168, 182, 238
Kuzminskiy, Sasha, 46, 90–91, 120, 175, 244
Kuzminskiy, Tatyana (Bers), xviii, xxii, 10, 18–19, 26, 29, 35, 43, 46–47, 52, 60, 66–67, 87–93, 97–98, 120, 136, 145, 148, 168, 171, 175–76, 188, 213–14, 219, 234–36, 244, 264–65, 275, 282, 292
L
L’ homme-femme, 26
Lawrence, D. H., 253
Le Temps, 160
Le Tour du monde, 98–99, 99
Leont’ev, P. M., 137
Letopis’, 21
Los Angeles Review of Books, xi
M
Man-Woman, The, 26
March 1873–June 1873, 28–51
Master and Man, 22
Maude, Aylmer, 7, 22, 25, 53–54, 56, 165
Maude, Louise, 22, 165
Maupassant, Guy de, 108
May 1877–January 1878, 344–74
Mengden, Y. I., 157–58
Money concerns, 131–48
Morozov, Pyotr, 105–6, 115–16
Moscow News, 51, 371
Mudrick, Marvin, 165
Muni, Sakya, 206
My Life, 52, 61–65, 87–94, 120, 181, 223, 232, 240–44, 269–70, 275, 300–302, 308
N
Nagornov, Nikolay M., 89, 150, 167, 172–75, 180, 189, 194, 196–97, 204, 208–9, 213, 220, 231, 276, 369
Nagornov, Varya, 150, 167, 189, 213, 220
Napoleon, 146
Nekrasov, Nikolai, 108, 117, 131, 135–36, 143–44, 172
New Azbuka, xvii, 5, 141–42, 150, 155, 160, 167, 172–75, 180, 189–90, 194–97, 209, 213. See also Azbuka
New Times, 346, 348, 362
Notes of the Fatherland, 108, 117, 131, 136–37, 143, 172
Novellas, xv–xvi, 2, 10, 22, 34, 46, 213, 231, 238, 279, 371
O
Obolenskii, Dmitrij, 82, 86, 138, 186
Obolenskii, L. E., 353
On a Future Life Outside Space and Time, 205
On the Importance of the Christian Religion, 205
“On Popular Education,” 117–19, 131–38, 167, 204, 213
P
Pascal, Blaise, 246, 303, 322
Peasant children, 2–6, 53, 87–88, 129, 139
Peasants, conditions for, 18, 68–75, 139
Pensées, 322
Perrot, May, 173
Peter the Great, xvii, 5–6, 17–21, 26–30, 46–47, 142
Phillips, Annie, 224–25, 300
Pirogova, Anna Stepanovna, xvi–xix, xxii–xxiii, 41–42, 354, 357
Pleshcheyev, Alexei, 238
Polner, Tikhon, 5, 9, 10, 48
Polonskiy, Y. P., 168, 279–80
Popoff, Alexandra, 44, 64, 166
Porter, Cathy, 90, 91, 300
Pound, Ezra, 253
Prime Minister, The, 290
Prugavin, A. S., 68
Pushkin, Alexander, 6, 28–30, 35, 41, 47, 139, 146–47, 176, 259
R
Rachinsky, S. A., 373
Repin, Ilya, 7, 8
Resurrection, 183–84
Rey, Jules, 173, 175, 187–88, 193, 195, 223–25, 257, 270, 371
Reynolds, Joshua, 316
Ris, Fedor Fedorovich, 347, 362, 364, 368
Rozhdestvenkij, Vladimir Ivanovich, 299, 300
Rubinstein, Nikolai, 283
Ruskin, John, 108, 207
Russian Herald, 103, 108, 110, 112, 137, 142–47, 151, 151–52, 156, 162, 168, 172–75, 198, 202, 213, 215, 225, 241, 251, 256–59, 262, 279, 284, 291, 298, 306–9, 314, 323, 325–30, 346–53, 359–64
Russkiy Vestnik, 143–44, 151, 308, 350. See also Russian Herald
S
Salazkina, Valentina Petrovna, 59
Samara vacations, 52–77, 126–29, 135–37, 186–93, 266–73
Samarin, Yury Fyodorovich, 111, 113–14, 163, 172, 205
Schopenhauer, Arthur, 99, 112, 245, 257, 258
September 1872–March 1873, 1–27
Serialization, xv–xvi, 112, 149–87, 192–93, 200–202, 212–353, 366. See also Anna Karenina
Shakespeare, William, 65, 74, 108, 139, 346
Shartse, Olga, ix
Shklovsky, Viktor, ix, x, xi
Shot, The, 30
Simmons, Ernest, 102
Solov’ev, Ivan Grigor’evich, 371–72
Solov’ev, Vladimir, 195
Stasov, V. V., 168, 346, 371
Strakhov, Nikolai correspondence with, 25–29, 35, 43, 47–67, 76–78, 82–87, 95–96, 108–26, 132, 136–44, 147, 149–57, 160–63, 167–71, 175–79, 190–98, 202–10, 212–13, 220–22, 234–37, 245–57, 262–67, 274–82, 289–94, 303–7, 313–15, 322–25, 328, 344–54, 362–71
friendship with, xviii, 20–29, 78, 118–20, 177–78, 190, 252–55, 266–67, 278–80, 307, 349–50
photo of, 26
views of, 226, 245–55, 344–49, 363–64
visit with, 25, 348–51
Suicide in Anna Karenina, xi, xvi–xix, xxii–xxiii, 10, 40–43, 121, 125, 196, 201–2, 218, 231, 250, 254, 310–12, 321–22, 328–45, 357–66, 374
of Anna Pirogova, xxii–xxiii
increases in, 151, 329, 363
of Katkov brother, 151
murder-suicide, 85
occurrences of, 85, 151, 290, 329, 363
as sin, 329–30
Tolstoy feelings on, xi, xvi–xix, xxii–xxiii, 10, 28, 40–43, 85, 111, 121, 125, 196, 201–2, 222, 231, 239–40, 254, 258, 329–31, 335–41, 357–67, 374
Summer 1873, 52–75
Summer 1875, 188–93
Suvorin, A. S., 85
T
Tabor, Emily, 26, 142
Tales of Belkin, The, 30
Tarsey, Hannah, 26, 46, 52, 74
Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Ilyich, 283–84
Third Factory, ix
Tikhomirov, D. I., 88, 101, 104
Tolstaya, Aleksandra (Alexandrine), 5–6, 11–20, 24, 27, 53, 70–72, 75, 114, 122, 125–26, 135, 139, 146–47, 173, 232, 235, 239, 247–48, 286, 290, 303, 307, 322–23
Tolstaya, Alexandra (that is) Tolstaya, Alexandra Lvovna (daughter), 54, 59, 161, 190, 198, 273
Tolstaya, Elena Sergeevna
, 214, 240
Tolstaya, Maria (that is) Tolstaya, Maria Nikolaevna (sister), 46, 60, 121–23, 213–14, 239–42, 265–68, 368
Tolstaya, Masha (that is) Tolstaya, Maria (Masha) Lvovna (daughter), 16, 93, 107, 185, 240
Tolstaya, Sofia August 1873–December 1873, 76–97
August 1874–December 1874, 131–48
children of, 2–4, 7, 11–25, 29–30, 38, 44–47, 54, 58–59, 62–65, 74–75, 89–92, 95–96, 115, 119–29, 140–45, 148, 153, 156–61, 187–91, 198, 204, 220, 222, 226, 240, 257–58, 268, 271, 299–302, 313–14, 325, 367–70
copying manuscripts, xvii–xix, 8–9, 17, 86, 93–94, 100, 107–8, 161, 185–87, 209–10, 243, 275–76, 282–83, 287, 325, 372–73
correspondence of, xix, xxii–xxiii, 18–19, 29, 66–68, 87, 97, 98, 100, 107, 142–45, 154, 161, 168, 188, 196–97, 224–25, 236, 245, 275–76, 282, 289–90, 339, 365–66
diaries of, xix, 12, 18–19, 29, 35–36, 44, 54, 61–65, 86, 97, 198–99, 240, 271–78, 280–81, 302, 308
everyday life of, 21–25
Fall 1875, 194–211
illness of, 16, 47, 141, 186, 204–6, 222–23, 226, 231, 235–38
January 1874–August 1874, 98–130
January 1875–June 1875, 149–87
January 1876–May 1876, 212–64
January 1877–May 1877, 289–328
June 1876–December 1876, 265–88
March 1873–June 1873, 28–51
marriage of, 2–4, 10–11
May 1877–January 1878, 344–74
memoir of, 36, 44, 52, 61–65, 81–82, 87–94, 98, 120, 127, 181, 208, 223, 232, 240–44, 268–75, 280–81, 292, 300–302, 308, 324–25
mother of, 300
ring for, 372, 372–73
September 1872–March 1873, 2–27
suicidal tendencies and, 366–67
Summer 1873, 52–75
Summer 1875, 188–93
Winter 1875, 194–211