The Cavalry Maiden

The Cavalry Maiden
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Total Pages : 242
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ISBN-10 : 0253205492
ISBN-13 : 9780253205490
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Book Synopsis The Cavalry Maiden by : Nadezhda Durova

Download or read book The Cavalry Maiden written by Nadezhda Durova and published by . This book was released on 1989 with total page 242 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "In December 1807, Alexander I granted a commission ot Nadezhada Durova who, in male guise, served nearly ten years in the Russian light cavalry during the Napoleonic wars. The cavalry maiden, a selection of the edited journals of her military service, first published in 1836 with Pushkin's encouragement, is a lively narrative of Russian life on and off the battlefield in the Alexandrine era. Durova's story appeals in our own time as a unique and gripping contribution to the literature of female experience"--

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