Eugene Onegin, Part 1, no. 302, Part XXXVI summary
Part 1, no. 302, Part XXXVI of 368 · 1 min to read the part
In XXXVI, the speaker bids Petrovski Palace farewell as the coach reaches the city barriers and travels along the road of Tver. The movement shifts attention from the palace to a crowded urban scene, where grand buildings, shops, varied inhabitants, and birds appear in quick succession.
What happens
- The speaker addresses Petrovski Palace as a witness to shared glory and bids it farewell.
- The coach approaches the old city barriers along the road of Tver.
- The journey passes over uneven ground among people, shops, religious buildings, and grand houses.
- The view ends with balconies, lion-shaped door fittings, and many jackdaws on the spires.
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What to notice
The final image caps the crowded catalogue with abundant birds above the streets. It extends the sense of urban bustle beyond people and buildings.
Quick check
Which road does the coach travel along?
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