Bibliograph

The captain's daughter, by Alexander Pushkin ; translated from the Russian by Robert Chandler and Elizabeth Chandler

Type

Label

The captain's daughter, by Alexander Pushkin ; translated from the Russian by Robert Chandler and Elizabeth Chandler

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 159-170)

Index

no index present

Literary Form

fiction

Main title

The captain's daughter

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

864499817

Responsibility statement

by Alexander Pushkin ; translated from the Russian by Robert Chandler and Elizabeth Chandler

Series statement

New York Review Books classics

Summary

"A new translation of Pushkin's short novel set during the Cossack uprising against Catherine the Great follows the experiences of a fledgling officer who barely survives the journey to a post in southern Russia only to become surrounded by Cossack rebels."

Table Of Contents

A Sergeant of the Guards -- The Guide -- The Fortress -- The Duel -- Love -- The Pugachov Rebellion -- The Attack -- An Uninvited Guest -- Parting -- The Seige -- The Rebel Camp -- The Orphan -- Arrest -- The Tribunal -- Omitted chapter -- Note on Names -- Pushkin and History -- Coats and Turncoats

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