SLAVIC 210 Chapter Notes - Chapter AK Part III: Card Sharp
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Sergey goes to visit levin in the country. Levin doesn"t like talking about nature; words diminish the beauty of it. Levin and sergey debate the importance of education. Levin doesn"t like to worry himself with things that don"t affect him. Sergey believes that education is for the public good. Levin believes all human action is driven by self-interest. Levin decides he wants to go mowing with the peasants. Levin goes out and at first the peasants laugh at him. "he thought of nothing, wished for nothing but to be left behind the peasants, and to do his work as well as possible" "he felt much closer to him (the old man peasant) than his brother" "despite stepan"s efforts to be an attentive father and husband, he never could keep in his mind that he had a wife and children" (page 297) Dolly shows up to the country house and it is in disarray.