Chapter 25-resumé af Fathers and Sons

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1. In the garden, Katia distinguishes her own and Arkady’s temperaments from Bazarov’s and explains her views on independence and marriage.
2. Arkady declares his preference for Katia over her sister, then leaves her embarrassed and moved.
3. Bazarov arrives unexpectedly, reports his duel with Paul Petrovitch, and tells Arkady that their friendship has lost its purpose.
4. Anna Sergievna invites Bazarov downstairs, where they agree to treat his declaration of love as something past.
5. Bazarov tells Anna Sergievna about Arkady’s former passion for her, making their conversation more strained.
6. Alone in a distant garden corner, Arkady feels cheerful rather than jealous and appears to reach a decision.

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Katia identifies a likeness between herself and Arkady that separates them from Bazarov. Their conversation gives this difference a personal and romantic importance.

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