Reading The Queen of Spades and Other Stories | Alexandria
Read The Queen of Spades and Other Stories by Alexander Pushkin. Probing fate's deceptive promises, Pushkin's haunting tales reveal how obsession masquerades as destiny. The Queen of Spades shatters our illusion of control, showing that the gambles we think will free us often seal our doom. His insight? True power lies not in breaking life's rules, but in embracing its magnificent uncertainty.