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The Captain's Daughter (Russian: «Капитанская дочка», romanized: Kapitanskaja dočka) is a historical novel by the Russian writer Alexander Pushkin. It was first published in 1836 in the fourth issue of the literary journal Sovremennik and is his only completed novel.
- A. S. Pushkin, Natalie Duddington
- 1836
The Pugachev of The Captain’s Daughter is a source of sublime or childish terror, fearsome but incapable of inflicting suffering. In The Captain’s Daughter Pushkin-the-historiographer is vanquished by Pushkin-the-poet, and the last word about Pugachev in us remains forever with the poet.
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Presented as the memoir of Pyotr Grinyov, a nobleman, The Captain’s Daughter tells how, as a feckless youth and fledgling officer, Grinyov was sent from St. Petersburg to serve in faraway...
These are stories that upend expectations at every turn: in The Captain’s Daughter, Pushkin’s masterful novella of love and rebellion set during the reign of Catherine the Great, a mysterious encounter proves fatally significant during a brutal uprising, while in ‘The Queen of Spades’ a man obsessively pursues an elderly woman’s ...
There, he falls in love with the daughter of the commandant of the garrison named Marya Mironova. A fellow officer in the garrison, Alexei Shvabrin, had already proposed to her, but was...
- Nikolay Shevchenko
These are stories that upend expectations at every turn: in ‘The Captain’s Daughter’, Pushkin’s masterful novella of love and rebellion set during the reign of Catherine the Great, a mysterious encounter proves fatally significant during a brutal uprising, while in ‘The Queen of Spades’ a man obsessively pursues an elderly woman’s ...
Captain's Daughter. Alexander Pushkin. Alma Books, Jan 1, 2018 - Fiction - 369 pages. Set during the Pugachov rebellion against Catherine the Great, The Captain's Daughter was Pushkin's only...