Eugene Onegin: A Novel in Verse by Stanley Mitchell, Alexandre Pushkin

Eugene Onegin: A Novel in Verse

Stanley Mitchell, Alexandre Pushkin

304 pages first pub 1833 (editions)

fiction classics poetry emotional reflective sad medium-paced

Description

Tired of the glitter and glamour of St Petersburg society, aristocratic dandy Eugene Onegin retreats to the country estate he has recently inherited. With the arrival of the idealistic young poet Vladimir Lensky he begins an unlikely friendship, a...

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Moods

emotional 73%
reflective 62%
sad 42%
challenging 22%
funny 20%
dark 16%
adventurous 13%
tense 13%
inspiring 12%
relaxing 9%
lighthearted 8%
mysterious 4%
hopeful 2%
informative 1%

Pace

medium 54%
slow 24%
fast 21%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 61% | A mix: 31% | Plot: 5%

Strong character development?

Yes: 61% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 10%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 41% | Yes: 35% | No: 22%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 73% | Yes: 14% | N/A: 6% | It's complicated: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 9% | No: 3%

Average rating

3.95

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