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The Daughter of the Commandant

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The Daughter of the Commandant is a historical fiction novel by Aleksandr Sergeevich Pushkin.

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About The Daughter of the Commandant

"The Daughter of the Commandant" by Aleksandr Sergeevich Pushkin is a historical novel first published in 1836. Set during Pugachev's Rebellion of 1773–1774, it follows young officer Pyotr Grinyov as he navigates love, loyalty, and survival. When rebel leader Pugachev captures his remote fortress, Pyotr must balance his devotion to the captain's daughter Masha with impossible choices between duty and honor. Their fate becomes entangled with both a ruthless insurgency and the Russian Empress herself.
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  • Historical fiction
  • Russia, History, Catherine II, 1762-1796
  • Pugachev, Emelian Ivanovich, -1775

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Who wrote The Daughter of the Commandant?

The Daughter of the Commandant was written by Aleksandr Sergeevich Pushkin.

What genre is The Daughter of the Commandant?

It is usually shelved as Historical Fiction.

Is The Daughter of the Commandant free to read?

Yes. It is in the public domain in the United States and can be read free on Project Gutenberg in EPUB, Kindle and HTML formats.

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