{"title":"Aleksandr Pushkin","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAleksandr Pushkin\u003c\/strong\u003e is celebrated for his profound influence on Russian literature and poetry. Readers can immerse themselves in his masterful storytelling and poetic brilliance, exemplified by works such as \u003cem\u003eEugene Onegin\u003c\/em\u003e, where narrative verse meets rich character exploration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis collection offers a glimpse into the cultural and artistic heritage reflected in Pushkin’s writings, inviting readers to experience themes of love, honour, and the complexities of human nature through his timeless prose and verse.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"eugene-onegin-by-aleksandr-pushkin-9780691181011","title":"Eugene Onegin","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen Vladimir Nabokov's translation of Pushkin's masterpiece, \u003cem\u003eEugene Onegin\u003c\/em\u003e, was first published in 1964, it ignited a storm of controversy that famously resulted in the demise of Nabokov's friendship with critic Edmund Wilson.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhile Wilson derided it as a disappointment in the New York Review of Books, other critics hailed the translation and accompanying commentary as Nabokov's highest achievement. Nabokov himself strove to render a literal translation that captured \"the exact contextual meaning of the original,\" arguing that only this is true translation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNabokov's \u003cem\u003eEugene Onegin\u003c\/em\u003e remains the most famous and frequently cited English-language version of the most celebrated poem in Russian literature, a translation that reflects a lifelong admiration of Pushkin on the part of one of the twentieth century's most brilliant writers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNow with a new foreword by Nabokov biographer Brian Boyd, this edition brings a classic work of enduring literary interest to a new generation of readers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Hachette Aotearoa New Zealand","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47647695503596,"sku":"9780691181011","price":59.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/f1e6b9c031641a49143528022fcd34e8.jpg?v=1779235459"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/aleksandr-pushkin.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}