The Queen of Spades (Пиковая дама)
by Alexander Pushkin
Russian • Public Domain • Free to stream
An officer will do anything to learn an old countess's secret of three winning cards. The Queen of Spades (Пиковая дама) was first published in 1834. Listen free in the original Russian, read by Svetlana. An English translation is also available on this page. No account required.
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The Queen of Spades (Пиковая дама) was written by Alexander Pushkin.
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Yes. Alexander Pushkin died in 1837, so The Queen of Spades is in the public domain.
When was The Queen of Spades written?
The Queen of Spades was first published in 1834.
What language is The Queen of Spades read in?
The main recording is the original Russian text, read by Svetlana. An English translation is also available on this page.