Marya Philimonovna

Family: Oblonsky household · Role: household servant · First appears: PART THREE · Chapter 7

Life events

Marya Philimonovna organized repairs and supplies, making country life comfortable for Darya Alexandrovna.(PART THREE · Chapter 7 · 📍 Ergushovo)
- With: Darya Alexandrovna
- “Very soon Marya Philimonovna had established her club, so to say, under the acacias, and there it was, in this club, consisting of the bailiff’s wife, the village elder, and the counting-house clerk, that the difficulties of existence were gradually smoothed away, and in a week’s time everything actually had come round.”
Darya Alexandrovna’s household arrangements have been successfully settled.(PART THREE · Chapter 9)
- With: Darya Alexandrovna
- “At first things were rather uncomfortable, but now we’ve settled everything capitally—thanks to my old nurse”

employer: Darya Alexandrovna “She soothed her mistress, assured her that everything would come round (it was her expression, and Matvey had borrowed it from her), and without fuss or hurry proceeded to set to work herself.”
with Matvey (Matvey borrowed Marya Philimonovna's expression.) “She soothed her mistress, assured her that everything would come round (it was her expression, and Matvey had borrowed it from her), and without fuss or hurry proceeded to set to work herself.”

with Darya Alexandrovna (Marya Philimonovna helps Darya Alexandrovna solve the problem with Tanya’s dress.) “But Marya Philimonovna had the happy thought of putting in gussets, and adding a little shoulder-cape. The dress was set right, but there was nearly a quarrel with the English governess.”
with Darya Alexandrovna (Marya Philimonovna helped repair Tanya’s dress.) “But Marya Philimonovna had the happy thought of putting in gussets, and adding a little shoulder-cape. The dress was set right, but there was nearly a quarrel with the English governess.”

with Levin (Marya Philimonovna knows Levin and favors his match with her young lady.) “Marya Philimonovna, who, seeing that they were speaking of her, smiled brightly and cordially to Levin. She knew him, and knew that he would be a good match for her young lady, and was very keen to see the matter settled.”

Extracted from the original text of Anna Karenina. Made with Rho MD.