by Aleksandr Pushkin · Alianza · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788420634531
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«La hija del capitán» is the historical novel by Aleksandr Pushkin, published by Alianza in paperback (208 pages, in Spanish).
Set in 18th-century Russia, during the uprising of the Cossack leader Yemelyan Pugachev, it follows Pyotr Grinyov, a young officer caught up in a popular revolt; Pyotr's relationship with Maria, the captain's daughter, unfolds in a tale of loyalty and danger. Pushkin combines personal adventure with the clash between authoritarian power and the people, and with dilemmas of honour, duty and love.
Written in 1836; translation by Ricardo San Vicente; number 5533 in the El Libro de Bolsillo - Literatura collection.
A work for readers of historical fiction and classics of 19th-century Russian literature.
Alexander Sergeyevich Pushkin was a Russian poet, playwright, and novelist of the Romantic era. He is considered by many to be the greatest Russian poet, as well as the founder of modern Russian literature.
