Eugene Onegin, Part 1, Part XXV summary
Part 1, Part XXV of 368 · 1 min to read the part
In XXV, Tattiana appears as a shy, silent girl who lacks her sister’s striking beauty and remains apart even within her family home. Her refusal to join childhood games and her long, quiet gazes through the window establish her distance from the people around her.
What happens
- The narrator names Tattiana and contrasts her with her more dazzling sister.
- Tattiana appears timid and withdrawn, even in her parents’ home.
- She does not express affection easily or join in childhood play.
- She often stays silent for long periods while looking through a window.
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