La fille du capitaine by Aleksandr Sergeevich Pushkin
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| Author | Pushkin, Aleksandr Sergeevich, 1799-1837 |
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| Title | La fille du capitaine |
| Note | Reading ease score: 82.2 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
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| Summary | "La fille du capitaine" by Aleksandr Sergeevich Pushkin is a historical novel written in the early 19th century. The narrative is set against the backdrop of military life and touches upon themes of love, honor, and social status, primarily centering on Piotr Grinev, the son of a retired officer, as he embarks on his own journey into the military. The story begins with Piotr's transition from a sheltered childhood to the responsibilities and challenges of adult life, including the conflicts that arise from ambition and personal relationships. At the start of the novel, we are introduced to Piotr Grinev and his family's background, illustrating his upbringing and the events leading to his military service. As he departs for Orenburg, he experiences a mix of emotions, ranging from anticipation to trepidation regarding his future. Encounters with characters such as Savéliitch, his devoted servant, and other figures in taverns hint at the camaraderie and challenges he will face in regimented society. The story sets the stage for his journey, filled with potential friendships, rivalries, and the complexities of military duty. Piotr's character is depicted with charm and naivety, highlighting the contrast between the romanticized ideals of military life and its harsher realities. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | French |
| LoC Class | PG: Language and Literatures: Slavic (including Russian), Languages and Literature |
| Subject | Historical fiction |
| Subject | Russia -- History -- Catherine II, 1762-1796 -- Fiction |
| Subject | Pugachev, Emelian Ivanovich, -1775 -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 13798 |
| Release Date | Oct 19, 2004 |
| Most Recently Updated | Dec 18, 2020 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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