Eugene Onegin, Part 1, no. 295, Part XXIX summary
Part 1, no. 295, Part XXIX of 368 · 1 min to read the part
In XXIX, the repeatedly delayed departure date approaches, and an old coach is inspected and repaired while three kibitkas hold household supplies. The preparations bring the journey close: serfs gather beside the dwelling to lament the farewell, and eighteen horses arrive at the door.
What happens
- The departure date approaches after repeated postponements.
- An old, forgotten coach is found, inspected, and repaired.
- Three kibitkas hold bedding, furniture, cooking equipment, food, and other household supplies.
- Serfs gather beside the dwelling and lament the farewell.
- Eighteen horses are brought to the door.
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What to notice
The horses complete the visible preparations for departure. Their number also emphasizes the scale of the travelling household.
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