Alexander S. Puschkin: Eugene Onegin, Kartoniert / Broschiert

Blurb

Eugene Onegin by Alexander Pushkin is a classic Russian novel in verse about love, fate, and disillusionment. It tells the story of Eugene Onegin, a wealthy but bored aristocrat who inherits an estate in the countryside. There, he befriends the idealistic poet Vladimir Lensky and meets Tatyana Larina, a shy and thoughtful young woman who falls deeply in love with him. She confesses her feelings in a heartfelt letter, but Onegin coldly rejects her. Later, during a quarrel, Onegin kills Lensky in a duel, leaving him guilt-ridden. Years pass, and Onegin meets Tatyana again in St. Petersburg-now transformed into a graceful, dignified woman married to a powerful general. Struck by regret and genuine love, Onegin tries to win her back, but Tatyana refuses, remaining faithful to her husband despite still having feelings for him. The novel explores themes of unfulfilled love, wasted opportunities, and the emptiness of high society.