# The Queen Of Spades

Author: Pushkin, Aleksandr Sergeevich, 1799-1837; Twitchell, H. [Translator]

Genre: Opera

Language: English

License: Public domain

Source: https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/23058

Amazon editions: https://www.amazon.com/s?k=The+Queen+Of+Spades+Pushkin&tag=cyberlibrar00-20

## Summary

AT the house of Naroumov, a cavalry officer, the long winter night had been passed in gambling. At five in the morning breakfast was served to the weary players. The winners ate with relish; the losers, on the contrary, pushed back their plates and sat brooding gloomily. Under the influence of the good wine, however, the conversation then became general.

## Chapters

- [Chapter 1](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-queen-of-spades-23058/chapters/1/index.md)