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His appreciation of her is only for her role as wife and mother. Similarly, Karenin’s fatherly interaction with Seryozha is cold and official, focused on educational progress and never on Seryozha’s perceptions or emotions. Karenin wishes to raise a responsible child, as he surely was himself.
One of two main protagonists in the novel (the other being Konstantin Levin), Anna is the beautiful, passionate, and educated wife of Alexei Karenin, a cold and passionless government official.
Although Karenin is often cold and emotionless, and although Anna views him as a hypocrite, Karenin does prove to have some dignity and pride: he forgives Anna when she has baby Annie and adopts the daughter as legally his own, even though she is Vronsky’s child.
Alexis Karenin, Anna's husband, is a cold fish. He's got wealth and excellent social and professional connections, a wife whom everybody adores, and a high-spirited son. But none of these things seems to touch him personally.
His wife is twenty years younger than he is and beautiful, but it never occurs to him to doubt her fidelity because he has absolutely no inkling of her passionate inner life. Karenin hears talk around Petersburg that Anna is falling for Count Vronsky and timidly asks her about.
Alexei Alexandrovich Karenin is the middle-aged husband of Anna and an important government official. Read More. Count Alexei (Alyosha) Kirillovich Vronsky is a handsome military officer who falls in love with Anna. Read More.
Relationship Status... married to Alexei Karenin, but in an adulterous, passionate, and loving affair with Count Alexei Vronsky, a military officer. Although Anna initially resisted Vronsky’s charms when they first met, she finally gave in to her desires.