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Title: La fille du capitaine
Note: Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Captain%27s_Daughter
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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.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 82.2 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Author: Pushkin, Aleksandr Sergeevich, 1799-1837
EBook No.: 13798
Published: Oct 19, 2004
Downloads: 123
Language: French
Subject: Historical fiction
Subject: Russia -- History -- Catherine II, 1762-1796 -- Fiction
Subject: Pugachev, Emelian Ivanovich, -1775 -- Fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Slavic (including Russian), Languages and Literature
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
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Title: La fille du capitaine
Note: Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Captain%27s_Daughter
Credits: Produced by Ebooks libres et gratuits at http://www.ebooksgratuits.com
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.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 82.2 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Author: Pushkin, Aleksandr Sergeevich, 1799-1837
EBook No.: 13798
Published: Oct 19, 2004
Downloads: 123
Language: French
Subject: Historical fiction
Subject: Russia -- History -- Catherine II, 1762-1796 -- Fiction
Subject: Pugachev, Emelian Ivanovich, -1775 -- Fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Slavic (including Russian), Languages and Literature
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.