All 6 Uses of
delirium
in
Anna Karenina
- She was afraid of giving way to this delirium.†
Part 1 *
- The whole day long there was fever, delirium, and unconsciousness.†
Part 4
- When she had finished he said: "I'm not delirious.†
Part 4
- Levin still continued in the same delirious condition in which it seemed to him that he and his happiness constituted the chief and sole aim of all existence, and that he need not now think or care about anything, that everything was being done and would be done for him by others.†
Part 5
- The memory of all that had happened after her illness: her reconciliation with her husband, its breakdown, the news of Vronsky's wound, his visit, the preparations for divorce, the departure from her husband's house, the parting from her son—all that seemed to her like a delirious dream, from which she had waked up alone with Vronsky abroad.†
Part 5
- He's completely given up to drink—delirium tremens— and the family were cast on the world.†
Part 7
Definition:
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(delirium as in: fever induced delirium) a usually brief state of mental confusion often accompanied by hallucinationseditor's notes: Delirium can result from high fever, intoxication, withdrawal, brain injury, and many other causes.