Eugene Onegin

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CreateSpace 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.

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Aleksandr Sergeyevich Pushkin, one of Russian's greatest poets, was born in Moscow on June 6, 1799. He studied Latin and French literature at the Lyceum. Pushkin was often in conflict with the government and was kept under surveillance for much of his later life. He was also exiled for a period of time. His works include Eugene Onegin and Ruslan and Ludmila. Pushkin died on February 10, 1837 in St. Petersburg of a wound received during a duel protecting the honor of his wife.

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