Statements (467)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:translator
gptkb:opera gptkb:novel |
| gptkbp:action |
three acts
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| gptkbp:adaptation |
gptkb:musical
gptkb:ballet gptkb:musical_theatre gptkb:radio_station gptkb:graphic_novel gptkb:opera gptkb:video_game gptkb:animated_film gptkb:theatrical_performances gptkb:film gptkb:theater_productions ballet adaptation by John Cranko film adaptation by Robert Wilson |
| gptkbp:adaptations |
gptkb:musical
gptkb:ballet gptkb:Film_adaptations gptkb:opera gptkb:film |
| gptkbp:adapted_into |
gptkb:ballet
gptkb:opera gptkb:film Into various languages |
| gptkbp:antagonist |
gptkb:society
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| gptkbp:author |
gptkb:Alexander_Pushkin
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| gptkbp:based_on |
gptkb:Pushkin's_novel_in_verse
Eugene Onegin (novel) by Alexander Pushkin novel in verse by Alexander Pushkin Novel in verse by Alexander Pushkin |
| gptkbp:character |
gptkb:Prince_Gremin
gptkb:Lensky gptkb:Olga_Larina gptkb:Madame_Larina Zaretsky |
| gptkbp:character_arc |
transformation from cynic to regretful
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| gptkbp:character_development |
gptkb:Eugene_Onegin
gptkb:Tatiana_Larina Eugene Onegin's transformation Tatiana's growth |
| gptkbp:character_relationships |
Eugene and Lensky
Eugene and Tatiana Tatiana and Lensky Onegin and Lensky Onegin and Tatiana |
| gptkbp:character_voice |
omniscient
omniscient narrator |
| gptkbp:characterized_by |
complex characters
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| gptkbp:climax |
Tatyana's rejection of Onegin
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| gptkbp:composed_by |
gptkb:Pyotr_Ilyich_Tchaikovsky
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| gptkbp:composer |
gptkb:Pyotr_Ilyich_Tchaikovsky
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| gptkbp:conflict |
internal conflict
external conflict internal Conflict external Conflict |
| gptkbp:contains |
character sketches
Eugene's letters Tatiana's letter |
| gptkbp:contains_song |
gptkb:sonnet
verse octave verse novel Onegin stanza |
| gptkbp:critical_reception |
widely acclaimed
widely regarded as a masterpiece highly regarded considered a masterpiece translated into many languages studied in schools |
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
inspired literature
performed worldwide inspired adaptations inspired visual arts Influenced literature inspired many adaptations influenced literature inspired many works influenced Russian literature inspired music influenced visual arts influenced writers influenced music influenced theater influenced filmmakers influenced many authors studied in schools inspired theater influenced musicians influenced dance influenced Russian music influenced opera adapted into various art forms influenced ballet influenced poets influenced opera repertoire |
| gptkbp:cultural_significance |
gptkb:cannon
universal themes considered a classic part of Russian cultural heritage part of Russian heritage Russian identity exploration of existential themes symbol of Russian identity classic of Russian literature symbol of romanticism symbol of Russian literature icon of Russian literature considered a classic of Russian opera inspired Russian nationalism influential in Russian arts national epic of Russia |
| gptkbp:depicts |
gptkb:The_Russian_aristocracy
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| gptkbp:design |
gptkb:Miriam_Buether
gptkb:Catherine_Zuber gptkb:David_Hockney gptkb:Robert_Jones gptkb:Michael_Yeargan |
| gptkbp:director |
gptkb:Terry_Gilliam
gptkb:Francesca_Zambello gptkb:Richard_Eyre gptkb:Robert_Wilson gptkb:David_Mc_Vicar |
| gptkbp:ended |
bittersweet conclusion
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| gptkbp:examines |
The nature of fate
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| gptkbp:explores |
society and class
Themes of love and regret |
| gptkbp:famous_quote |
' I am not a poet, I am a man.'
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| gptkbp:features |
gptkb:Tatiana_Larina
gptkb:Lensky Social commentary romantic themes The aria ' Kuda, kuda'. the character Lensky the character Tatyana |
| gptkbp:features_character |
gptkb:Prince_Gremin
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| gptkbp:features_orchestration |
Rich and complex
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| gptkbp:first_performance |
gptkb:Moscow
gptkb:Saint_Petersburg |
| gptkbp:first_published |
gptkb:Journal_of_the_Ministry_of_Public_Instruction
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| gptkbp:follows |
The life of Eugene Onegin
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| gptkbp:form |
verse novel
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| gptkbp:genre |
gptkb:Romanticism
romantic novel romantic opera lyric opera lyrical opera |
| gptkbp:has |
Eight chapters
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Eugene Onegin
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| gptkbp:influence |
gptkb:film_adaptations
gptkb:Boris_Pasternak gptkb:Marina_Tsvetaeva gptkb:Tchaikovsky gptkb:Vladimir_Nabokov gptkb:Anna_Akhmatova Russian literature Western literature modern literature literary critics modern poetry Russian opera |
| gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:Tolstoy
gptkb:Film_Director gptkb:Bulgakov gptkb:Chekhov gptkb:Dostoevsky gptkb:Gogol gptkb:theater_productions many composers theater directors literature adaptations other operas ballet choreographers Russian opera tradition later Russian authors Tchaikovsky's later works |
| gptkbp:influenced_artists |
gptkb:Sergei_Rachmaninoff
gptkb:Gustav_Mahler gptkb:Igor_Stravinsky |
| gptkbp:influenced_by |
gptkb:Romanticism
Romantic poetry |
| gptkbp:inspiration |
gptkb:Tchaikovsky
Pushkin's life experiences Pushkin's own life Pushkin's life inspired by Pushkin's life |
| gptkbp:is |
considered a classic
A critique of society A source of inspiration for artists A cultural landmark A work of art A tragic love story A commentary on the human condition A complex character study A timeless classic written in verse a Bildungsroman a novel in verse a significant work in Russian literature divided into eight chapters written in iambic tetrameter A narrative poem A Bildungsroman A narrative of unfulfilled love A portrayal of existential themes A reflection of Pushkin's life A reflection of the Romantic era A reflection on the passage of time A significant literary achievement A staple in Russian education A study of character A subject of literary analysis A symbol of Russian culture A work of deep emotional resonance A work of philosophical depth |
| gptkbp:is_a_novel_by |
gptkb:Alexander_Pushkin
|
| gptkbp:is_acclaimed_for |
praised for its emotional depth
praised for its music praised for its libretto |
| gptkbp:is_considered_as |
A classic of the opera repertoire
A classic of Russian literature |
| gptkbp:is_opera_by |
gptkb:Pyotr_Ilyich_Tchaikovsky
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| gptkbp:language |
gptkb:Russian
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| gptkbp:legacy |
influenced writers
considered a masterpiece translated into many languages studied in literature courses adapted into various art forms |
| gptkbp:librettist |
gptkb:Konstantin_Shilovsky
gptkb:Modest_Tchaikovsky Konnstantin Shilovsky |
| gptkbp:libretto |
gptkb:Modest_Tchaikovsky
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| gptkbp:line |
“ My uncle was a landowner…”
“ My uncle was a landowner” |
| gptkbp:literary_devices |
gptkb:metaphor
symbolism imagery irony foreshadowing allusion |
| gptkbp:literary_movement |
gptkb:Romanticism
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| gptkbp:main_character |
gptkb:Vladimir_Lensky
gptkb:Eugene_Onegin gptkb:Tatiana_Larina gptkb:Tatyana_Larina gptkb:Olga_Larina |
| gptkbp:motif |
gptkb:art
gptkb:letters gptkb:social_class gptkb:friendship nature dueling |
| gptkbp:music_style |
romanticism
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| gptkbp:narrative |
third Person
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| gptkbp:narrative_style |
epistolary
first-person narration First-person narration third-person narration verse novel |
| gptkbp:notable_aria |
gptkb:Lensky's_Aria
gptkb:Tatiana's_Letter_Scene ' Lensky's Aria' ' Tatiana's Letter Scene' |
| gptkbp:notable_character |
gptkb:Vladimir_Lensky
gptkb:Eugene_Onegin gptkb:Tatiana_Larina gptkb:Prince_Gremin gptkb:Olga_Larina Triquet |
| gptkbp:notable_collaborations |
gptkb:The_Letter_Duet
Tatiana and Onegin's duet |
| gptkbp:notable_conductors |
gptkb:Vladimir_Jurowski
gptkb:Gustavo_Dudamel gptkb:Andris_Nelsons gptkb:Mstislav_Rostropovich gptkb:James_Levine gptkb:Valery_Gergiev |
| gptkbp:notable_for |
Lyricism
|
| gptkbp:notable_performers |
gptkb:Natalya_Romaniw
gptkb:Anna_Netrebko gptkb:Renée_Fleming gptkb:Piotr_Beczala gptkb:Dmitry_Hvorostovsky |
| gptkbp:notable_production |
gptkb:San_Diego_Opera
gptkb:Pittsburgh_Opera gptkb:Glastonbury_Festival gptkb:Bavarian_State_Opera gptkb:Palm_Beach_Opera gptkb:Teatro_alla_Scala gptkb:Deutsche_Oper_Berlin gptkb:Lyric_Opera_of_Chicago gptkb:Opera_Philadelphia gptkb:Royal_Danish_Opera gptkb:Opera_National_de_Paris gptkb:Bolshoi_Theatre gptkb:Canadian_Opera_Company gptkb:Atlanta_Opera gptkb:Opera_Australia gptkb:Cincinnati_Opera gptkb:Royal_Opera_House gptkb:Vienna_State_Opera gptkb:San_Francisco_Opera gptkb:Nashville_Opera gptkb:Chautauqua_Opera gptkb:Mariinsky_Theatre gptkb:Minnesota_Opera gptkb:Washington_National_Opera gptkb:Opera_North gptkb:Fort_Worth_Opera gptkb:New_Orleans_Opera gptkb:opera gptkb:Florida_Grand_Opera gptkb:Opera_Colorado gptkb:Baltimore_Opera_Company gptkb:Mariinsky_Theatre_production Royal Opera House production Metropolitan Opera production Bolshoi Theatre production |
| gptkbp:notable_quote |
“ I loved you: and perhaps I love you still.”
“ I am a man of action.” “ I am a man of feeling.” “ I am a man of passion.” “ I am a man of the world.” “ I am a man of thought.” “ I am not a poet.” “ The heart is a strange thing.” “ The world is full of fools.” “ What a strange thing is life!” “ I loved you once” ' I am not a poet, I am a man.' ' I loved you once, and I love you still.' ' What is life without love?' |
| gptkbp:notable_recordings |
Anna Netrebko as Tatiana
Dmitri Hvorostovsky as Onegin Piotr Beczala as Lensky Renée Fleming as Tatiana |
| gptkbp:notable_themes |
gptkb:social_class
the passage of time unrequited love regret the role of fate the search for happiness the complexity of human emotions the consequences of actions the search for identity the exploration of societal expectations the struggle for self-acceptance the nature of friendship romantic disillusionment the conflict between duty and desire the idealization of love the exploration of personal freedom the impact of loss and grief the contrast between rural and urban life the disillusionment of youth the exploration of ambition and desire the impact of nostalgia the impact of society on personal choices the role of nature in human emotion the significance of letters and communication |
| gptkbp:number_of_acts |
gptkb:3
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| gptkbp:orchestration |
full orchestra
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| gptkbp:performance |
approximately 3 hours
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| gptkbp:performance_style |
lyrical
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| gptkbp:performance_tradition |
performed worldwide
translated into various languages often performed in Russian |
| gptkbp:performed_in |
concert performances
many opera houses worldwide international opera festivals Many opera houses |
| gptkbp:plot |
follows the life of a disillusioned aristocrat
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| gptkbp:plot_point |
Onegin's realization of love
Tatiana's letter to Onegin Eugene's rejection of Tatiana Lensky's duel with Onegin Tatiana's marriage to Gremin Eugene's realization of love Eugene's visit to Tatiana Tatiana's letter to Eugene Tatiana's rejection of Eugene the duel with Lensky |
| gptkbp:premiere |
1879
|
| gptkbp:premiere_date |
1879
June 29, 1879 |
| gptkbp:premiere_location |
gptkb:Moscow
gptkb:Mariinsky_Theatre Theater in Saint Petersburg |
| gptkbp:premiered_on |
1879
March 29, 1879 |
| gptkbp:protagonist |
gptkb:Eugene_Onegin
|
| gptkbp:published |
1833
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| gptkbp:published_in |
1825
Sovremennik |
| gptkbp:recorded_in |
gptkb:Many_times
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| gptkbp:recordings |
gptkb:Deutsche_Grammophon
gptkb:Naxos_Records gptkb:EMI_Classics gptkb:Chandos_Records Numerous recordings available multiple recordings available Grammy Award-winning recording |
| gptkbp:resolution |
Onegin's regret
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| gptkbp:set_in |
gptkb:Imperial_Russia
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| gptkbp:setting |
gptkb:Russia
gptkb:Imperial_Russia gptkb:St._Petersburg gptkb:St._Petersburg,_Russia the Russian countryside |
| gptkbp:setting_time |
gptkb:19th_century
early 19th century |
| gptkbp:start_location |
gptkb:St._Petersburg
the countryside |
| gptkbp:story_arc |
gptkb:tragedy
romance coming Of Age |
| gptkbp:structure |
verse novel
eight-line stanzas |
| gptkbp:style |
lyrical
satirical philosophical |
| gptkbp:symbolism |
gptkb:the_duel
the countryside the letter the letter scene St. Petersburg as a symbol of society the countryside as a symbol of peace the duel as a symbol of honor the letter as a symbol of love the countryside vs. city life |
| gptkbp:thematic_element |
gptkb:social_class
gptkb:youth gptkb:fate gptkb:identity unrequited love disillusionment regret romanticism youth and maturity |
| gptkbp:theme |
gptkb:social_class
gptkb:society society and class unrequited love regret fate and chance unrequited Love |
| gptkbp:themes |
gptkb:social_class
Love and loss unrequited love regret |
| gptkbp:translated_into |
multiple languages
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| gptkbp:uses |
Verse novel format
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| gptkbp:written_by |
gptkb:Alexander_Pushkin
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Brahms:_Double_Concerto
gptkb:Jessye_Norman gptkb:The_Metropolitan_Opera gptkb:The_Met_Opera gptkb:Tchaikovsky gptkb:Alexander_Pushkin gptkb:Juilliard_School gptkb:Bolshoi_Theatre gptkb:Mariinsky_Theatre gptkb:The_Vienna_State_Opera gptkb:The_Bolshoi_Theatre gptkb:opera |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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