Nikolay
Family: Levin · Role: brother of Levin · First appears: PART ONE · Chapter 10
Life events
- Konstantin Levin resolves never to forget Nikolay and to be ready to help him.(PART ONE · Chapter 26)
- With: Levin
- “Then remembering his brother Nikolay, he resolved to himself that he would never allow himself to forget him, that he would follow him up, and not lose sight of him, so as to be ready to help when things should go ill with him.”
- Nikolay comes to stay with Konstantin Levin for a month or two before leaving for Moscow.(PART THREE · Chapter 31)
- With: Levin
- “Well, I’ll spend a month or two with you, and then I’m off to Moscow.”
- Nikolay ends his relationship with Marya Nikolaevna and declares he has cast her off.(PART THREE · Chapter 31)
- With: Marya Nikolaevna
- “You know I got rid of that woman.”
- Nikolay announces plans to enter government service in Moscow through Myakov’s promised position.(PART THREE · Chapter 31)
- With: Myakov
- “Do you know, Myakov has promised me a place there, and I’m going into the service.”
- Kitty persuades Nikolay to receive extreme unction and absolution.(PART FIVE · Chapter 19)
- With: Kitty
- “I am very glad I persuaded him to receive extreme unction tomorrow”
PART ONE · Chapter 10
- siblings with Levin “I heard today that my brother Nikolay ... you know, he’s here ... I had even forgotten him.”
PART TWO · Chapter 12
- employer: Levin (Levin's cowman) “he had once said to his cowman Nikolay, a simple-hearted peasant, whom he liked talking to: ‘Well, Nikolay! I mean to get married,’”
PART TWO · Chapter 14
- siblings with Levin “What if it’s brother Nikolay? He did say: ‘Maybe I’ll go to the waters, or maybe I’ll come down to you.’”
PART THREE · Chapter 31
- with Agafea Mihalovna (They were acquainted and interacted cordially.) “When he saw Agafea Mihalovna, he made jokes with her and asked after the old servants.”
- with Myakov (Myakov had promised Nikolay employment.) “Do you know, Myakov has promised me a place there, and I’m going into the service.”
- with Marya Nikolaevna (Nikolay had dismissed or broken off his association with Marya Nikolaevna.) “‘Marya Nikolaevna? Why, what for?’ ‘Oh, she was a horrid woman! She caused me all sorts of worries.’”
PART SIX · Chapter 3
- with Kitty (They are described as having cared for each other.) “It’s not as it was with poor Nikolay ... you really cared for each other,” Levin finished.”
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Extracted from the original text of Anna Karenina. Made with Rho MD.