Eugene OneginCreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 25 août 2016 - 158 pages Alexander Pushkin was an influential Russian poet, novelist, and playwright who is often credited for being the founder of modern Russian literature. Pushkin is also widely considered to be the greatest Russian poet there has been. Pushkin is also known for being killed at age 37 in a duel by a French officer who had tried to seduce his wife.Eugene Onegin is a novel in verse that is considered to be the cornerstone of Russian literature. The book, which is semi-autobiographical, is set in Russia during the 1820's and follows the lives of three men and three women. |