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Vladimir Nabokov’s Eugene Onegin Commentary Volume 2: A Guide to the Bollingen Edition

"Vladimir Nabokov’s commentary on Alexander Pushkin’s Eugene Onegin, specifically Volume 2 of the Bollingen Series edition, serves as an exhaustive, line-by-line excavation of the Russian soul, French literary influence, and 19th-century social mores. This volume provides the critical apparatus necessary to understand Nabokov's literalist translation and Pushkin's complex poetic architecture. The Bollingen Series (often abbreviated as "bo" in bibliographic searches) is the prestigious publishing program of the Bollingen Foundation, which eventually found its home at Princeton University Press. When scholars or collectors seek "Volume 2" of thi..."

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