Part 5, Chapter 20
The single-word chapter title "Death"; Kitty's practical tenderness contrasts with Levin's terror of mortality.
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From Anna Karenina by Leo Tolstoy
Levin's brother Nikolai's prolonged dying is the novel's most direct meditation on mortality, the chapter Tolstoy titled simply "Death."
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