Osip Brik, an important figure in the Russian formalist movement, once remarked that Pushkin's Eugene Onegin would have been written even if Pushkin had not lived.

Osip Brik, an important figure in the Russian formalist movement, once remarked that Pushkin's Eugene Onegin would have been written even if Pushkin had not lived.

奥希普·布里克，俄国形式主义潮流中的重要人物，曾这样论及普希金的《叶甫盖尼·奥涅金》，说是即便不存在普希金这个人，还是有人会创作出这部作品。