Alexander Pushkin Quote

"I have come to you against my wish," she said in a firm voice: "but I have been ordered to grant your request. Three, seven, ace, will win for you if played in succession, but only on these conditions: that you do not play more than one card in twenty-four hours, and that you never play again during the rest of your life. I forgive you my death, on condition that you marry my companion, Lizaveta Ivanovna."


V. - The Queen of Spades (1833)


I have come to you against my wish, she said in a firm voice: but I have been ordered to grant your request. Three, seven, ace, will win for you if...

I have come to you against my wish, she said in a firm voice: but I have been ordered to grant your request. Three, seven, ace, will win for you if...

I have come to you against my wish, she said in a firm voice: but I have been ordered to grant your request. Three, seven, ace, will win for you if...

I have come to you against my wish, she said in a firm voice: but I have been ordered to grant your request. Three, seven, ace, will win for you if...