Eugene Onegin

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Set in 1820s Russia, this novel unfolds the intricate lives and loves of three men and three women, delving into the tension between fiction and reality, as well as the harshness of social conventions. With its unique structure of 389 stanzas, known as the Onegin stanza, the narrative weaves suspense and philosophical reflections, laced with satire. Celebrated as a cornerstone of Russian literature, this edition includes a new biography of Pushkin, enhancing the reader's understanding of the author’s life and legacy.