The Captain's Daughter

The Captain's Daughter PDF Author: Alexander Pushkin
Publisher: Ino Editions
ISBN: 9781910880456
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Languages : en
Pages : 154

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Book Description
The Captain's Daughter is regarded as Pushkin's best prose work. This historical novel is dedicated to the events of the Pugachev's Rebellion in Russia in 1773-1775. It tells the story of a 17-years-old officer, Peter Grineff, sent by his father into military service. Peter was assigned to a small fortress of Belogorsk, where he fell in love with Maria, the daughter of the commandant... This edition features illustrations by Pavel Sokolov and other Russian artists of the 18th and 19th centuries.