CHEKHOV’S “STORY OF THE UNKNOWN MAN”: DIALOGUE WITH “ONEGIN” PLOT

Litovchenko M.V.

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The correlations between the literary system of Chekhov’s story and the image system of “Eugene Onegin” are defined in this article. The textual coincidences, which emphasize the “connection” and difference between Pushkin’s and Chekhov’s characters, are analyzed. The originality of the Chekhov’s view of the typical “literary” situation “The Russian on a rendez-vous” is disclosed.

Keywords: Chekhov, Pushkin, “Onegin” plot, “useless man”

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Issue: 3, 2012

Pages: 132 — 136

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