analysis of the heroes`s personality in eugene onegin as an instance of the superflous men of the golden generation of russia

for alexandr sergeyevich pushkin, one of the greatestrevolutionary novelists and poets of the 19th century, society and thegoverning power were two lifetime issues. pushkin portrayed different socialclasses including farmers, peasants, and rulers. moreover, he was master offorming character types. one of these character types that has been mainlydealt with in this study is the superfluous man in puskin’s  character. this group is represented by themain character of the novel eugene onegin.although this character was first introduced by turgenev in the diary of asuperfluous man in 1850, the character was mainly introduced to russian’sliterature by pushkin in his work eugene onegin. along with surveying eugene onegin as the representative of this typeof character, another group, which may be called the representative of thegolden generation, is also introduced here. this article tries to elaborate onboth of these character types by picturing similarities between them in thecharacter of eugene onegin.