The protagonist's appointment of the servant Guillot nearly precludes the central event of this work, which ends with Zaretsky commanding a horse-drawn carriage.
The protagonist's appointment of the servant Guillot nearly precludes the central event of this work, which ends with Zaretsky commanding a horse-drawn carriage. A woman in this work finds herself in a house of bizarre creatures after she is pursued by a talking bear, who delivers her to another man. This work's translation led to a feud between Edmund Wilson and (*) Vladimir Nabokov. The protagonist takes out his distaste for society parties by hitting on his friend's fiancee, and criticizing her sister's love letter as naÃ¯ve. A slight during a name-day celebration in this work leads to the fatal shooting of Lensky in a duel by the main character, who loses his chance at love with Tatyana. For 10 points, name this verse novel by Alexander Pushkin.
The protagonist's appointment of the servant Guillot nearly precludes the central event of this work, which ends with Zaretsky commanding a horse-drawn carriage.
Eugene Onegin [or Yevgeny Onegin]