Tuesday, 27 June 2017

Volume 2: Book 8 - Chapter 13

Characters Present:

Countess Hélène Berzúkhova
Natasha Rostova, 
Sonya Rostova
Count Ilya Rostóv
Anatole Kurágin

Location:

Location:
Countess Hélène Berzúkhova's house


The Rostóvs attend the impromptu ball at Hélène's house, and Count Ilya Rostóv wants to leave as soon as possible, due to the loose types that are in attendance.


Natasha is flustered and attracted to Anatole, who dances with her several times, and declares that he is madly in love with her. 


Natasha goes to straighten her dress in a dress straightening room, and Hélène takes her into a little sitting room.  Anatole arrives, Hélène leaves, Anatole once again proclaims his love, and steals a kiss.


Sonya walks in and catches them, and the Rostóvs leave without having the late supper.

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