Eugene Onegin
A Novel in Verse (Oxford World's Classics)
By Alexander Pushkin, James E. Falen (Translator)
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Book Description
Eugene Onegin is the master work of the poet whom Russians regard as the fountainhead of their literature. Set in 1820s Russia, Pushkin's verse novel follows the fates of three men and three women. Engaging, full of suspense, and varied in tone, it also portrays a large cast of other
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guardian.co.uk published on Sat, 25 Sep 2010
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Eugene Onegin
One of the most striking things for an English-language reader approaching this classic of Russian literature is the central presence of Byron. The poem seems to echo the knowing ironies and confidentialities, the tongue-in-cheek worldiness of "Beppo ... (read full critics)
guardian.co.uk published on Fri, 24 Sep 2010
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Nobokov would be preferable
His literal translation would be more beneficial to read than all this singsongy nonsense.
The story remains a very powerful one to me though. I wish I could read Russian! I saw the story of Onegin in ballet form. The Eifman ballet did it and it was so moving. I can't explain. When Tatyana wrote h ... (continue)
DustMoteVII said on Apr 20, 2010 about the Hardcover edition | Add your feedback
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- English Books
- Paperback 288 Pages
- Edition: Reissue
- ISBN-10: 0192838997
- ISBN-13: 9780192838995
- Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
- Pub date: Aug 18, 1998
- Dimensions: 1290 mm x 839 mm x 129 mm Just how big is that?
- Also available as: Hardcover, Others and eBook
- In other languages: other languages
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Eugene Onegin, by Alexander Pushkin, translated by Tom Beck (Dedalus, £7.99) I have a suspicion, dear readers, that many of you have not quite yet got round to reading Eugene Onegin. Well, fair enough. It is a free country, and there is always some t ... (read full critics)