"Eugene Onegin" by Alexander Pushkin is a very unusual novel that can be seen even by genre, as it is a novel in verse. And in this novel very accurately described and space the time, not only historically, but also in the everyday life of those years. Vissarion Belinsky was assigned to the novel the title "encyclopedia of Russian life".
Alexander Pushkin wrote the novel "Eugene Onegin" in about 8 years! At this time Pushkin was in the dawn of his creative abilities. The novel was finished in 1831, the year, and published only in 1833-m. This novel is probably the peak of creativity of the poet. In the first place, because it was the largest and most important creation of the poet. It greatly affected all of Russian literature.
The action of the novel "Eugene Onegin" takes place in the years 1819-1825, that is, from the campaigns of the Russian army after the victory over Napoleon and before the uprising of the Decembrists. The novel describes the time development of the society the Russian Empire under the reign of Alexander I, as well as issues and historical events of the time. The plot of the novel is plain and straightforward, as everything revolves around one thing – love and emotions associated with it. Eugene Onegin, Tatiana Larina, Vladimir Lensky and Olga Larina is the main characters. Sympathy appears between Eugene and Tatiana, and, respectively, between Vladimir and Olga. However, for all of them all over not too well.
Pushkin is trying to show the mistakes that led heroes unfortunately. Tanya has feelings for Onegin appeared immediately, but he was able to her to feel the same only after it has been shaken. However, even so, they can't be together because she already got married and I was not going to betray her husband.
In addition, the novel teaches us how much the environment and society can ruin the fate of the very smart, beautiful and decent people.
Despite the simplicity of the plot, it contains lots of images, colorful characters, events, feelings and experiences. All this showed the era and condemned her problem.
The main idea is that happiness can only be simple, simple and illiterate people, which is not drawn to high reflection. Otherwise the person will suffer from his own mind. The same Onegin was bored and restless in inactivity, Tatiana just suffered in silence, and Lena and got himself killed in a duel.
