{"product_id":"the-cavalry-maiden-journals-of-a-russian-officer-in-the-napoleonic-wars-paperback-softback-9780253205490","title":"The Cavalry Maiden; Journals of a Russian Officer in the Napoleonic Wars (Paperback \/ softback) 9780253205490","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eThe Cavalry Maiden\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cfont size=\"5\"\u003eJournals of a Russian Officer in the Napoleonic Wars\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eNadezhda Durova (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9780253205490\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback \/ softback, published 22 August 1989\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e288 pages, 5 b\u0026amp;w photos\u003cbr\u003e23.5 x 15.6 x 1.6 cm, 0.454 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\" . . . sparkles with wit, intelligence and bold characterization.\" —Women's Review of Books\u003cbr\u003e \" . . . a ripping yarn . . . admirable translation . . . sensitive introductory essay.\" —Times Literary Supplement\u003cbr\u003e \" . . . a remarkable journal worthy of the attention of a wide audience.\" —Doris Grumbach, National Public Radio\u003cbr\u003e In male guise, Nadezhda Durova served ten years in the Russian cavalry. The Cavalry Maiden is a lively narrative which appeals in our own time as a unique and gripping contribution to the literature of female experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eTranslator's Introduction: Nadezhda Durova, Russia's Cavalry Maiden\u003cbr\u003e The Cavalry Maiden\u003cbr\u003e \"My Childhood Years\"\u003cbr\u003e Notes of the Cavalry Maiden\u003cbr\u003e 1\u003cbr\u003e 2\u003cbr\u003e 3\u003cbr\u003e 4\u003cbr\u003e 5\u003cbr\u003e 6\u003cbr\u003e 7\u003cbr\u003e 8\u003cbr\u003e 9\u003cbr\u003e 10\u003cbr\u003e 11\u003cbr\u003e 12\u003cbr\u003e 13\u003cbr\u003e Appendix A: Documents Relating to Durova's Commission in the Mariupol' Hussars\u003cbr\u003e Appendix B: Hussar Poet Denis Davydov's Recorded Comments on Durova\u003cbr\u003e Selective Bibliography of Works by and about Durova \u003cbr\u003e Index\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Indiana University Press","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52734317920536,"sku":"9780253205490","price":22.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/the-cavalry-maiden-journals-of-a-russian-officer-in-the-napoleonic-wars-paperback-softback-9780253205490","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}