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Eugene Onegin p.1 by Pushkin

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Eugene on Yagan - The Little Feet Digression

I so badly want to make a line of tipsy tole stories socks that have like a line from like one of these stands on them because I think that would just be so funny. The little feet digression is kind of a specific feature to Eugene on Yagan and part of what makes it memorable and important. It essentially allows the narrator who I think is kind of just this sort of fictionalized persona of Pushkin to kind of step in and in common on things or expand on other areas of society where it just wouldn't fit for romantic inspired narrative.

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