'Anna Arkadyevna Karenina has a son who, I think, is eight years old,' explained the Countess, 'and she has never before been separated from him and so she is worried at having left him.'
— Anna Arkad’evna — disse la contessa spiegando al figlio — ha un bimbo di otto anni, mi pare, e non s’è mai staccata da lui, e ora si tormenta d’averlo lasciato.