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AnnaMatsuyama rated it

12 years ago

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Unfinished play due to the author's dead. The tittle was given by publishers.

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carey rated it

12 years ago

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Saw it in Stratford - without doubt better performed than read!

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Bettie's Books rated it

12 years ago

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A nutty NUUT readTranslated by Alfred Hayeshttp://youtu.be/UEBq-gsdI58blurb - Pushkin takes many lines straight from Henry IV - P was impressed by the guilt ridden King after he had ordered the murder of Richard II and here is his version. It is written for the Tsar Nikoli I as an apology for his De...

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Witty Little Knitter rated it

12 years ago

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After we finished reading that in class:One of the people in the course: "So at a wedding in Russia it's not required for both to say 'Yes I do'? Cause im pretty sure if here the bride yelled 'NO NOT HIM'" they wouldn't get married."Teacher: "No. We just sing a lot."

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Zemira Djedović rated it

12 years ago

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I didn't like this book at all.

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Bettie's Books rated it

13 years ago

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Read here:http://www.gutenberg.org/catalog/world/readfile?fk_files=1460595 under the file entitled 'Stories by Foreign Authors: Russian'and The Shot starts on page 22.From "Poushkin's Prose Tales." Translated by T. Keane.Opening: We were stationed in the little town of N--. The life of an officer ...

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AnnaMatsuyama rated it

13 years ago

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I cried. Not because its sad but because its so beautiful. I read it two times in the last four weeks- first in Russian then translated by Charles Johnston. And these who say Onegin is untranslatable, in my opinion are right. Third time, last week, I listened free audiobook read by Konstantin Marten...

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Bettie's Books rated it

13 years ago

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Will read this because of this: http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/305792987E-text prepared by Robert Shimmin, Gene Smethers, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Teamhttp://www.gutenberg.org/catalog/world/readfile?fk_files=1491915THE DAUGHTER OF THE COMMANDANTA Russian Romanc...

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