Description
Alexander Pushkin's masterpiece, Eugene Onegin, is a captivating novel in verse that transports readers to the heart of imperial Russia in the 1820s. It intricately weaves the lives and loves of a sophisticated, world-weary dandy, a sensitive young poet, and a stylized representation of Pushkin himself, alongside the destinies of three women, including the introspective Tatyana and her vivacious sister Olga. Through a rich tapestry of literary, philosophical, and autobiographical digressions, Pushkin masterfully blends satire with profound emotional depth, exploring themes of love, disillusionment, and societal expectations. This enduring work, celebrated for its wit and spontaneity, showcases Pushkin's transition from romanticism to realism and remains a cornerstone of Russian literature.
Available Editions
paperback
Oxford University Press, USA
Published Aug 18, 1998
276 pages
ISBN: 9780192838995
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Details
First Published
1833
Language
rus
Translation
From: rus
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