Eugene Onegin. Hero of our time

"Evgeny Onegin" A.S. Pushkin is considered the first Russian realistic novel, in which the historical reliability of events is shown in close connection with the characters and actions of heroes, largely due to life circumstances. "Hero of our time" M.Yu. Lermontova continues Pushkin’s traditions: and the age and modern man “reflected in it”. Both works are united by the image of the main character, "extra person" - well -educated, deep, smart, talented. Both Onegin and Pechorin are extraordinary personalities endowed with the rich inner world and intellect, but failed to realize themselves in their time. This is their fault, and trouble, and the tragedy ...
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