Winter Evening
- "The mist of the storm covers the sky, The whirlwinds of snow are spinning; Now, like a wild beast it calls, now it cries like a child, . . ."
The Alexander Pushkin Home Page - Literary primogenitor or not, his work tackles everything: from the ennui of an aristocratic life to the simple joys of the common people of his beloved Russia.
Frontline: Pushkin Genealogy - Although the vast majority of African Americans are unfamiliar with Pushkin's monumental works, most students of literature are at least aware of his "Blackamoor of Peter the Great," an unfinished romance which relates the biographical data of the poet's great-grandfather, Ibrahim Petrovitch Gannibal his black great-grandfather.
The Promenades with Eugene Onegin - New literary theory suggests the multi-plot inner structure of Pushkin's Eugene Onegin is identical to that of Shakespeare's Hamlet. Article by Alfred Barkov.