by Durova, Nadezhda, Zirin, Mary F., Zirin, Mary F.

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ISBN-13: 9780253313720
ISBN: 0253313724
Publisher: In U Pr

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Durova, Nadezhda, Zirin, Mary F., Zirin, Mary F.

SUMMARY

'I have heard, ' said the tsar...'that you are not a man. Is that true?' In December 1807, Alexander I granted a commission to Nadezhda Durova who, in male guide, served nearly ten years in the Russian light cavalry during the Napoleonic wars. The Cavalry Maiden, a selection of the edited journals of her military service, first published in 1836 with Pushkin's encouragement, is a lively narrative Russian life on and off the battlefield in the Alexandrine era.Durova, Nadezhda is the author of 'Cavalry Maiden' with ISBN 9780253313720 and ISBN 0253313724.

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