Part 1, Chapter 30
Anna returns to Petersburg; on seeing Karenin she is struck unpleasantly by his ears: "Oh, mercy! why do his ears look like that?"
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From Anna Karenina by Leo Tolstoy
Karenin appears as a dry, bureaucratic husband, immediately marked by his protruding ears and machine-like demeanor.
Part 1, Chapter 33
Karenin's rigorously scheduled life and conversation "like a clock" with Anna upon her return.
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