Anna Karenina Part 3 Chapter 9

In which Levin arrives at Dolly’s country home and is warmly welcomed by her and her children, whose simple affection for him reveals his genuine and unpretentious nature. As they share the peaceful rhythms of domestic life, their conversation turns naturally to the practicalities of farm management and the prospect of Kitty’s forthcoming visit, mingling quiet hopes with the routine of rural existence.