The Captain's Daughter

A historical novel about Yemelyan Pugachev

von Alexander Pushkin

220 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

An edition from the "Kaleidoscope Lite" series. Printed in 12pt type with wide line spacing for maximum readability. Unabridged. Modern translation. The publication is supplemented with an annotation that examines ten interesting facts about Alexander Pushkin.The plot unfolds against the backdrop of the Pugachev Rebellion and centers on the fate of a young officer named Pyotr Grinyov. Sent to serve in the remote Belogorsk Fortress, Pyotr falls in love with the commandant's daughter, Masha Mironova, and enters into a conflict with the dishonorable officer Shvabrin.When the fortress is captured by the rebels, Grinyov's life is saved by a chance acquaintance with Emelyan Pugachev himself, to whom Pyotr had once gifted a hare-skin coat. After enduring arrest, accusations of treason, and mortal danger, Pyotr remains loyal to his oath and his honor

• Reihe: Kaleidoscope Series
• Themen: Belletristik Allgemein, nicht nach Genre
• ISBN: 9781837461257
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 02.07.2026
• Größe: 229 x 152 mm
• Verlag: Publishing House No.10