Eugene Onegin, Part 1, no. 201, Part XXIII summary
Part 1, no. 201, Part XXIII of 368 · 1 min to read the part
In XXIII, Tattiana buys a work brought by a wandering pedlar, along with other books, and pays three and a half rubles. Her daily consultation with Martin Zadeka gives her comfort in distress and establishes an attachment that the stanza describes as inseparable.
What happens
- A wandering pedlar brings a work of thought to the secluded household.
- Tattiana purchases it with a volume of Malvina for three and a half rubles.
- The purchase also includes nursery tales, a grammar, two Petriads, and the third volume of Marmontel.
- Tattiana consults Martin Zadeka daily and finds consolation in distress.
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What to notice
The closing statement connects Tattiana's distress with the comfort she finds in consultation. It stresses the strength of her attachment.
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How much does Tattiana pay for the purchase?
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