Miss Hoole

Family: Oblonsky household · Role: governess · First appears: PART ONE · Chapter 3

PART ONE · Chapter 3

with Tanya (They are to go for a walk together.) “She did not say we must do our lessons, but she said we were to go for a walk with Miss Hoole to grandmamma’s.”

with Lily (Miss Hoole had previously pointed out mushrooms to Lily.) “They gathered a whole basketful of mushrooms; even Lily found a birch mushroom. It had always happened before that Miss Hoole found them and pointed them out to her; but this time she found a big one quite of herself, and there was a general scream of delight, ‘Lily has found a mushroom!’”
pupil: Lily “They gathered a whole basketful of mushrooms; even Lily found a birch mushroom. It had always happened before that Miss Hoole found them and pointed them out to her; but this time she found a big one quite of herself.”

with Levin (Levin makes Miss Hoole laugh.) “As he ran with the children, he taught them gymnastic feats, set Miss Hoole laughing with his queer English accent, and talked to Darya Alexandrovna of his pursuits in the country.”

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