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Eugene Onegin: A Novel in Verse
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Alexander Pushkin, Henry M Hoyt (Translator)
Eugene Onegin is the master work of the poet whom Russians regard as the fountainhead of their literature. Set in 1820s imperial Russia, Pushkin's novel in verse follows the emotions and destiny of three men - Onegin the bored fop, Lensky the minor elegiast, and a stylized Pushkin himself - and the fates and affections of three women - Tatyana the ...
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The Queen of Spades and Other Stories
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Aleksandr Sergeevich Pushkin
The Queen of Spades has long been acknowledged as one of the world's greatest short stories. In this classic literary representation of gambling, Alexander Pushkin explores the nature of obsession. Hints of the occult and gothic alternate with scenes of St Petersburg high-society in the story of the passionate Hermann's quest to master chance and ...
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The Complete Prose Tales of Alexandr Sergeyevitch Pushkin
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Alexander Sergeyevich Pushkin, Gillon R Aitken (Translator)
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Eugene Onegin.
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A. S. Pushkin
This novel in verse, said to be the parent of all Russian novels, is a tragic story of innocence, love and friendship. Eugene Onegin, an aristocrat, much like Pushkin and his peers in his attitude and habits, is bored. He visits the countryside where the young and passionate Tatyana falls in love with him. In a touching letter she confesses her ...
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The collected stories
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A. S. Pushkin
This expanded edition of Pushkin''s prose fiction contains all his mature work with short pieces and The History of Pugachev. Pushkin''s prose tales are the foundation stones of Russian literature and his story-telling ability is clearly presented'
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The Captain's Daughter & Other Stories
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Aleksandr Sergeevich Pushkin
This volume includes "The Captain's Daughter", "The Queen of Spades", "Dubrovsky", "Peter the Great's Negro", "The Station-Master" and "The Snowstorm".
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Eugene Onegin
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Alexander Pushkin
"Eugene Onegin" is the master work of the poet whom Russians regard as the fountain head of their literature. Set in 1820s Russia, Pushkin's verse novel follows the fates of three men and three women. Engaging, full of suspense, and varied in tone, it contains a large cast of characters and offers the reader many literary, philosophical, and ...
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The Queen of Spades and Other Stories
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Alexander Sergeyevich Pushkin, Aleksandr Sergeevich Pushkin, T Keane (Translator)
Celebrated title story plus "The Shot," "The Snowstorm," "The Coffin-Maker," "An Amateur Peasant Girl," and "The Postmaster" -- all fascinating portraits of life in Tsarist Russia by one of that country's greatest writers.
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The Captain's Daughter
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Alexander Pushkin
During the reign of Catherine the Great, the young Grinev sets out for his new career in the army and en route performs an act of kindness by giving his warm coat to a man freezing in a blizzard. This action reaps its reward when he subsequently finds himself caught up in the rebellion headed by the infamous, and strangely familiar Pugachev. ...
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The Queen of Spades and Other Stories
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Alexander Puskin, Aleksandr Sergeevich Pushkin, Alexander Pushkin
The Queen of Spades, one of his most popular and chilling short stories, tells of an inveterate card player who develops a dangerous obsession with the secret of an old lady's luck, which he believes will bring him the wealth he craves. The Negro of Peter the Great, a story based on the life Pushkin's own great-grandfather, is a vivid depiction - ...
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The Little Tragedies
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Alexander Sergeyevich Pushkin, Nancy K. Anderson (Translator)
In a major burst of creativity, Russian poet Alexander Pushkin during just three months in 1830 completed Eugene Onegin, composed more than thirty lyric poems, wrote several short stories and folk tales, and penned the four short dramas in verse that comprise the "little tragedies". The "little tragedies" stand among the great masterpieces of ...
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Alexander Pushkin: Complete Prose Fiction
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Alexander Sergeyevich Pushkin, Paul Debreczeny (Translator), Walter W Arndt (Translator)
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Ruslan and Lyudmila
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Alexander Pushkin, Roger Clarke (Translator)
Spirited away by the evil sorcerer Chernomer, Lyudmila awaits her rescue from her beloved Ruslan. However, before he can effect her release, the gallant Ruslan must first endure all the trials and tribulations that the malevolent world can throw at him. Full of daring adventures, and peopled with a remarkable collection of magical - and monstrous ...
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Eugene Onegin and Other Poems: And Other Poems
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Alexander Sergeyevich Pushkin, Aleksandr Sergeevich Pushkin, Charles Johnston (Translator)
The composition of this novel in verse occupied a substantial portion of Pushkin's most productive years, from 1823 to 1831. His subject matter, genre, and even the meter he chose, were all influenced by Lord Byron and, in particular, "Childe Harold" (1812-1818). Eugene Onegin is an educated dandy in Petersburg society, an archetype for the ...
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The Queen of Spades
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Alexander Pushkin
Pushkin, who was born in 1799 and died in 1838, is the founder of Russian literature, and it is difficult to overestimate his influence. He is the first, and still the most generally beloved, of all their national poets. The wild enthusiasm that greeted his verse has never passed away, and he has generally been regarded in Russia as one of the ...
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The Tale of Tsar Saltan
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Alexander Sergeyevich Pushkin, Aleksandr Sergeevich Pushkin, Gennady Spirin (Illustrator)
One of four folk tales in verse (called skazki in Russia) by Pushkin, in which he pays homage to an old oral tradition, but also incorporates many of his own narrative ideas and literary references. Two sisters are jealous when their younger sister marries the powerful Tsar Saltan. The new bride soon gives birth to an heir to the throne, and so ...
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Eugene Onegin: A Novel in Verse
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Aleksandr Sergeevich Pushkin
Distinguished by James E. Falen's masterful use of contemporary American English and handling of rhyme and meter, this new translation of Alexander Pushkin's verse novel ably provides English readers with the chance to experience the work of the poet Russians regard as the fountainhead of their literature. The introduction includes Falen's ...
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Boris Godounov
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Aleksandr Sergeevich Pushkin, Alexander Pushkin
This historical drama is based on the events surrounding Boris Godunov's brief reign after the suspicious death of the nine-year-old heir apparent, Dimitry Ryurik. Although an able ruler, Godunov's rule was attacked by a succession of pretenders, and weakened by the suspicion that he had a hand in young Dimitry's death. The most threatening of the ...
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Boris Godunov
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Alexander Pushkin
This is a Russian-language edition of the classic Pushkin play.Like many writers, Alexander Pushkin often created multiple versions of the same work, leaving readers to wonder which he intended as final and authoritative - a question complicated, moreover, by his fraught relationship with the repressive regime of Tsar Nicholas I. Illuminating the ...
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The Gypsies & Other Narrative Poems
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Alexander Sergeyevich Pushkin, Antony Wood (Translator)
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The History of Pugachev
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Alexander Sergeyevich Pushkin, Earl Sampson (Translator), Orlando Figes (Introduction by)
The appearance of Pushkin's The History of Pugachev was greeted with suspicion and hostility by Nicholas I, who had restricted Pushkin's access to the records of the Pugachev Rebellion and who insisted on censoring the book before publication. The Tsar insisted that Pushkin change the title from The History of Pugachev to The History of the ...
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The Bronze Horseman: 2and Other Poems
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Aleksandr Sergeevich Pushkin, Alexander Pushkin, D M Thomas (Translator)
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Marie
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Alexander Sergeyevich Pushkin
Our laundress, a fat girl all scarred by smallpox, and our dairy maid, who was blind of an eye, agreed, one fine day, to throw themselves at my mother's feet and accuse the Frenchman of trifling with their innocence and inexperience! My mother would have no jesting upon this point, and she in turn complained to my father, who, like a man of ...
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Pushkin on Literature
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Alexander Sergeyevich Pushkin, Aleksandr Sergeevich Pushkin, Tatiana Wolff (Editor)
Pushkin on Literature approaches Pushkin's literary accomplishment from a unique perspective: it focuses on Pushkin the critic, and on his fascination with the literary world that surrounded him. This is the only English-language edition of the complete set of Pushkin's critical writing, both on his own work and on the wide range of European ...
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Marie, a Story of Russian Love
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Alexander Sergeyevich Pushkin
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