Ak Theme: Neglect As Passive Evil

Front 1

Stiva forgets nothing but what he wanted to: his wife

Back 1

Part one very beginning

Front 2

Stiva forgets he had affair after he wakes

Back 2

Part one very beginning

Front 3

Stiva forgets he encouraged Levin to go after Kitty and says the same exact thing to Vronsky

Back 3

Part one very beginning

Front 4

Stiva doesn't tell lies but he doesn't tell the truth, either. Not telling the truth is as bad as lying.

Back 4

Part one very beginning but whole book

Front 5

Stiva constantly forgets he has a wife and family (gallivanting)- JUST LIKE FYODOR DOSTOEVSKY.

Back 5

Everywhere. FD forgets Mitya in very beginning

Front 6

Belief is an actual practice, not passive: Levin and agriculture

Back 6

Part two

Front 7

Lying is not just lying but KNOWINGLY FALSE LISTENING: Anna does this when Karenin waits up to speak to her after the dinner party (ties in with perception as an action, honesty, and fake simplicity)

Back 7

Part two beginning

Front 8

Chapter as a description of how much nothing goes on- a lot of stuff goes on for such a lot of nothing

Back 8

Part two chapter ten after Anna and Karenin are living together after Karenin finds out about Vronsky

Front 9

Chapter with the horse race is presented twice: once for Vronsky and once for Anna, to emphasize that Anna's watching is just as important as Vronsky's riding (Karenin watching Anna watching Vronsky)

Back 9

middle-end of part two, when Anna and Vronsky are very passionate and everyone is speculating

Front 10

Perception as an action: Anna brutally imitates Karenin to Vronsky- this takes some hostile looking

Back 10

Part four just before she tell Vronsky about her dream