Project Gutenberg 2008-03-17 Public domain in the USA. 159 Pushkin, Aleksandr Sergeevich 1799 1837 Пушкин, Александр Сергеевич Poushkin, Alexander Pushkin, A. S. (Aleksandr Sergeevich) Pushkin, Alexander Suomalainen, Samuli 1850 1907 S., Samuli Samuli S. Kapteenin tytär Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Captain%27s_Daughter Produced by Tapio Riikonen "Kapteenin tytär" by Aleksandr Sergeevich Pushkin is a historical novel written in the early 19th century. The story follows the life of the protagonist, Petr Grinev, who embarks on a journey as he enters military service in the Russian army, set against the backdrop of social and political upheavals in Russia. At the start of the novel, we are introduced to Petr Grinev, the son of a retired officer, who is raised in a somewhat sheltered environment. As he reaches the age of sixteen, his father decides it is time for him to join the army, which brings both excitement and apprehension for the young boy. Petr's upbringing, interactions with various characters like his drinking tutor Monsieur Beaupré, and the tension surrounding his military career are illustrated in a mix of informative detail and engaging storytelling, setting the stage for his forthcoming experiences and challenges in the army. The opening chapters highlight the initial dynamics of Petr's life as he is launched into adulthood and the military world, hinting at the relationships and conflicts that will develop as the story unfolds. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 44.3 (College-level). Difficult to read. fi Historical fiction Russia -- History -- Catherine II, 1762-1796 -- Fiction Pugachev, Emelian Ivanovich, -1775 -- Fiction PG Text Category: Historical Novels Category: Novels Category: Russian Literature 282194 2025-08-10T09:19:54.493589 text/html 282015 2025-01-10T09:53:10.224853 text/html 178785 2025-08-10T09:20:00.897571 application/epub+zip 181597 2025-08-10T09:19:57.184623 application/epub+zip 165493 2025-08-10T09:19:56.084604 application/epub+zip 333934 2025-08-10T09:20:03.687617 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 313451 2025-08-10T09:20:00.230571 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 287758 2022-09-11T12:22:28.985725 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 251054 2025-08-10T09:19:54.182595 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 240470 2008-03-17T15:23:28 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 18991 2025-08-10T09:20:03.856554 application/rdf+xml 12404 2025-08-10T09:19:56.578589 image/jpeg 3185 2025-08-10T09:19:56.329597 image/jpeg 94522 2008-03-17T15:23:30 application/octet-stream application/zip 175456 2025-08-10T09:19:54.514628 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia fi.wikipedia