A Chemise
Title
A Chemise
Subject
Eugene Onegin: "Reading Fashion"
Description
Tatyana's night clothes.
Creator
Elizabeth LaFave
Source
Text: Alexander Pushkin; Eugene Onegin
Image: Metropolitan Museum of Art: 1830s Culture
Image: Metropolitan Museum of Art: 1830s Culture
Publisher
Text: Oxford's World Classics
Image: Metropolitan Museum of Art
Image: Metropolitan Museum of Art
Text
«К плечу головушкой склонилась.
Сорочка легкая спустилась
С её прелестного плеча... » (3, XXXII, 76).
“Her head is bowed, as if she’s dozing;
Her light chemise has slipped, exposing
Her lovely shoulder to the night” (Chapter 3, Stanza 32, Page 76).
Citation
Elizabeth LaFave, “A Chemise,” Collections @ ECU, accessed April 20, 2024, http://collections.ecu.edu/items/show/604.
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