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A Russian novel written in verse from the early 18th century about lost love. It sounds almost weepily romantic, right? But DAMN, this is amazing. Pushkin has this intimate, deft style, like he's telling you all of this casually over drinks. The way he can shift at the drop of a pin from describing the breathless wonders of first love, to explaining his favorite wine, to talking about his foot fetish (yes, foot fetish), to hurranging his fellow Russians for not writing in their native tongue, is
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A masterful piece of Russian literature.
Poemat wierszem to zdecydowanie nie moja działka. Jeszcze musiałam czytać dopiski domorosłego znawcy literatury. Wolę prozę w dobrym wydaniu.
May 11, 2008
Kevin
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it was amazing
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