Count Nulin
Interesting Facts
- The work is written in verse form and consists of two songs.
- The plot revolves around a comedic situation where Count Nulin tries to seduce a married woman but fails.
- Pushkin wrote this piece in just two days while staying in Boldino.
- The work contains an autobiographical element: Pushkin describes village life, which was familiar to him.
- Count Nulin is one of the few comedic characters in Pushkin's oeuvre.
- The work was first published in the magazine «Northern Flowers» in 1827.
Date of publication: 26 September 2024
Updated: 14 November 2026
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Genre: Classical literature
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