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  • The Prose Tales of Alexander Pushkin

    by Aleksandr Sergeevich Pushkin ...
    Pushkin’s prose works often delve into the complexities of human nature, societal norms, and the intersections of personal ambition and moral dilemmas. His stories blend realism with elements of fantasy and folklore, reflecting his deep understanding of Russian society and culture.The collection is celebrated for its elegant prose, insightful character studies, and its significant contribution to ... Read more

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  • The Snowstorm

    by Aleksandr Sergeevich Pushkin ...
    AT the end of 1811—an epoch memorable to us—there lived on his estate Nenaradovo kind Gavril Gavrilovitch R. He was renowned in the district for his friendliness and hospitality ; neighbours came to his house at every hour of the day to have a meal and a drink, to play a game of cards for five copecks stakes with his wife, and some to have a look at their daughter, Marya Gavrilovna, a pale and ... Read more

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  • The Belkin Tales

    by Aleksandr Pushkin ...
    Translated by Sutherland Edwards ...
    Series series World Classics
    The short story collection "The Belkin Tales" consists of five unrelated stories told by various narrators to a landowner who has recently died. Ivan Belkin, the landowner, was a strange and mysterious man, who indulged in the collection of stories. Here, Pushkin has included military figures, rich businessmen and ordinary people, who find themselves in extraordinary situations. The Belkin Prize ... Read more

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  • The Stationmaster

    by Aleksandr Pushkin ...
    Translated by Anonymous ...
    Series series World Classics
    What seems to be quite an ordinary short story of a seduction and abduction of a young girl, "The Stationmaster" proves to be one of Pushkin's best tales. At first sight an innocent kiss, the parting gift of Dunia to the traveler sends the mundane world of the stationmaster Samson Vyrin into complete disorder. Pushkin's narrative style and knowledge of the human soul paint a picture of emotional ... Read more

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  • Marie, A Story of Russian Love

    by Aleksandr Pushkin ...
    The story is set in Saint Petersburg in the early 19th century and tells the tale of a young man named Vladimir who falls in love with a beautiful young woman named Marie.Vladimir is an impoverished artist, while Marie is the daughter of a wealthy aristocrat. Despite the differences in their social status, the two become deeply in love, and Vladimir finds himself consumed by his passion for Marie ... Read more

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  • Eugene Onegin

    A Novel in Verse: Text (Vol. 1)

    by Aleksandr Pushkin ...
    Translated by Vladimir Nabokov ...
    Series series Bollingen Series
    When Vladimir Nabokov's translation of Pushkin’s masterpiece Eugene Onegin was first published in 1964, it ignited a storm of controversy that famously resulted in the demise of Nabokov’s friendship with critic Edmund Wilson. While Wilson derided it as a disappointment in the New York Review of Books, other critics hailed the translation and accompanying commentary as Nabokov’s highest achievement ... Read more

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  • The Daughter of the Commandant

    by Aleksandr Pushkin ...
    Pyotr Andreyich Grinyov is the only surviving child of a retired army officer. When Pyotr turns 17, his father sends him into military service in Orenburg. En route Pyotr gets lost in a blizzard, but is rescued by a mysterious man. As a token of his gratitude, Pyotr gives the guide his hareskin jacket. Arriving in Orenburg, Pyotr reports to his commanding officer and is assigned to serve at ... Read more

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  • The Queen of Spades and other Stories

    by Aleksandr Sergeevich Pushkin ...
    There was a card party at the rooms of Narumoff, a lieutenant in the Horse Guards. A long winter night had passed unnoticed, and it was five o'clock in the morning when supper was served. The winners sat down to table with an excellent appetite; the losers let their plates remain empty before them. Little by little, however, with the assistance of the champagne, the conversation became animated, ... Read more

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  • The Queen of Spades

    by Aleksandr Pushkin ...
    Pushkin's story tells of the Russianized German card player, Hermann--an engineer in the army in Russia--who becomes obsessed with the secret of three consecutive winning cards after hearing a story about an old countess' winnings years prior. His obsession drives him to manipulate the countess' ward, Lizaveta Ivanovna, into letting him into their home. ... Read more

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  • The Blizzard

    by Aleksandr Pushkin ...
    Translated by Thomas Keane ...
    Series series World Classics
    When Maria Gavrilovna decides to elope with her suitor Vladimir Nikolayevitch, little do they know what supernatural occurrences this might evoke. An exceptionally chilling and dismal tale, "The Blizzard" portrays the terrifying ups and downs of the suitor, who is caught by the snowstorm while trying to reach his soon bride-to-be. It combines fast-paced narration, with hopeless situations, gloomy ... Read more

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  • Eugene Onegin

    by Aleksandr Pushkin ...
    Translated by Henry Spalding ...
    Series series World Classics
    "Eugene Onegin" is one of the most popular Russian classics of all time. Written in verse, it is Pushkin's answer to the Byronic hero in England, and further elevates Pushkin as the best Russian poet. A bored rich nobleman comes to rural Russia, where he meets a young woman with whom he falls in love. Some misunderstanding follows where Onegin kills a friend of his in a duel. The strictly ... Read more

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  • The Snowstorm

    The Snowstorm: Bilingual Edition (English - Russian)

    by Aleksandr Pushkin ...
    Instead of memorizing vocabulary words, work your way through an actual well-written novel. Even novices can follow along as each individual English paragraph is paired with the corresponding Russian paragraph. It won't be an easy project, but you'll learn a lot ... Read more

    $13.74 CAD