The Question and Answer section for The Lady With the Dog is a great resource to ask questions, find answers, and discuss the novel.
According to the text you've provided, the answer would be...
3: He says, "How could I despise you?" after first eating watermelon silently for a half hour.
In context:
"It's wrong," she said. "You will be the first to despise me now."
There was a...
Gurov is less concerned with personal shame than Anna, but he still feels the need to keep the affair secret. Before and after kissing her in public, for example, he looks around furtively to see if anyone is watching.
Anna no longer cries at the...
Gurov is less concerned with personal shame than Anna, but he still feels the need to keep the affair secret. Before and after kissing her in public, for example, he looks around furtively to see if anyone is watching.
Yet as the story progresses,...
