Eugene Onegin
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Eugene Onegin is a classic verse novel by Alexander Pushkin that portrays the life and disillusionment of a jaded Russian aristocrat and is considered a cornerstone of Russian literature.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Eugene Onegin canonical | 9 |
| Onegin | 5 |
| Eugene Onegin (novel in verse) | 1 |
| Onegin stanza | 1 |
| Евгений Онегин | 1 |
Statements (54)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Russian literary work
ⓘ
novel in verse ⓘ verse novel ⓘ |
| adaptedAs |
opera "Eugene Onegin"
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surface form:
opera Eugene Onegin
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| author | Alexander Pushkin ⓘ |
| considered | cornerstone of Russian literature ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Russian Empire ⓘ |
| firstCompletePublicationYear | 1833 ⓘ |
| genre |
novel in verse
ⓘ
realist literature ⓘ romantic literature ⓘ |
| hasCharacter |
Eugene Onegin
self-link
ⓘ
Olga Larina ⓘ Prince N. (Tatiana’s husband) ⓘ Tatiana Larina ⓘ Vladimir Lensky ⓘ Zaretsky ⓘ |
| influenced |
Fyodor Dostoevsky
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Leo Tolstoy ⓘ Russian novel tradition ⓘ Vladimir Nabokov ⓘ |
| literaryForm |
narrative poem
ⓘ
poetry ⓘ |
| literaryMovement |
Romanticism
ⓘ
early Realism ⓘ |
| literaryStatus | classic of world literature ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
Eugene Onegin
self-link
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Olga Larina ⓘ Tatiana Larina ⓘ Vladimir Lensky ⓘ |
| meter | iambic tetrameter ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | first-person narrator ⓘ |
| narrator | unnamed poet resembling Pushkin ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
extensive authorial digressions
ⓘ
metafictional commentary ⓘ |
| numberOfLinesPerStanza | 14 ⓘ |
| operaAdaptationComposer | Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky ⓘ |
| operaAdaptationPremiereYear | 1879 ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | Russian ⓘ |
| publicationEndYear | 1832 ⓘ |
| publicationStartYear | 1825 ⓘ |
| rhymeScheme |
Eugene Onegin
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Onegin stanza
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| setting |
Russian countryside
ⓘ
St. Petersburg ⓘ
surface form:
Saint Petersburg
|
| stanzaForm | Pushkin sonnet ⓘ |
| structure | eight chapters ⓘ |
| theme |
Russian aristocracy
ⓘ
boredom and ennui ⓘ clash between city and country life ⓘ disillusionment ⓘ fate and free will ⓘ honor and dueling culture ⓘ unrequited love ⓘ |
| timePeriod | early 19th century ⓘ |
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Onegin
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Eugene Onegin
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Eugene Onegin (novel in verse)
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Eugene Onegin
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Eugene Onegin
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Евгений Онегин
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Onegin stanza
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Onegin
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Onegin
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American Ballet Theatre
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Onegin
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Onegin