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Updated: May 9, 2025
Vera Efremovna thought that it was partly her fault that Shustova was imprisoned, and implored Nekhludoff, who was well connected, to do everything in his power to effect her release. Of herself, she related that, after having graduated as midwife, she joined some party.
The affair of which Vera Efremovna wished to speak to Nekhludoff consisted of the following: A chum of hers, Shustova, who did not even belong to her sub-section, was arrested because in her dwelling were found books and papers which had been left with her for safe keeping.
But, making another effort, he asked him about the prisoner, Shustova, whose release, he had received information, had been ordered, through the efforts of Mariette. "Shustova? Shustova I don't remember them all by name. There are so many of them," he said, evidently reproving them for being so numerous. He rang the bell and called for the secretary.
While a servant was going after the secretary he admonished Nekhludoff to go into service, saying that the country was in need of honest, noble men. "I am old, and yet I am serving to the extent of my ability." The secretary came and reported that there were no papers received relating to Shustova, who was still in prison. "As soon as we receive an order we release them the very same day.
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