Eugene Onegin
Contributors: Vladimir Nabokov (Translator)
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Published: January 1, 1991
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 362
ISBN-13: 9780691019055
Subjects: Poetry & poets: 19th century; Works by individual poets: 19th century; Russian & Former Soviet Union; Russian Poetry; Poetry; Russian; Literary Criticism; Former Soviet Union, USSR (Europe); Continental European; Comparative Literature; Literary Criticism & Collections / Russian & Former Soviet Union; Man-woman relationships; Russia
First sentence: In its final form (1837 edn.) Pushkin's novel in verse (Evgeniy Onegin, roman v stihah) consists of 5541 lines, all of which, except a set of eighteen, are in iambic tetrameter, with feminine and masculine rhymes.