Eugene Onegin, Part 1, no. 325, Part VII summary
Part 1, no. 325, Part VII of 368 · 1 min to read the part
In VII, an unnamed woman enjoys the strict manners and mixed ranks of an exclusive gathering, while a silent man stands apart with a troubled expression. The narrator identifies him as Eugene, and a question raises the subject of his return.
What happens
- An unnamed woman enjoys the gathering’s formal manners, proud reserve, and mixture of titles and ages.
- A silent man with a troubled expression appears unknown to the company and finds the festive scene desolate.
- The narrator questions whether his expression reveals misery or wounded pride.
- The man is identified as Eugene, and an unnamed speaker asks how long he has been back.

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How does the festive scene appear to Eugene?

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