Eugene Onegin, Part 1, no. 101, Part VII summary
Part 1, no. 101, Part VII of 368 · 1 min to read the part
In VII, an unnamed maiden opens her eyes and cries out as a recurring vision of a man fills her thoughts and everything around her recalls his name. Her absorption changes her experience of home: affection and servants become tiresome, conversation goes unheard, and unexpected visitors provoke dislike.
What happens
- The maiden opens her eyes and cries out in recognition of an unnamed man.
- A recurring vision occupies her, and everything around her seems to repeat his name.
- The affection of home and the kindly servants become tiresome to her.
- Lost in melancholy thoughts, she ignores conversation and dislikes unexpected visitors whose visits seem endless.
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What to notice
The lines show how completely the maiden's inward thoughts displace social life. Both conversation and visiting lose their appeal.
Quick check
How does the maiden respond to conversation around her?
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