The Cavalry Maiden Journals of a Russian Officer in the Napoleonic Wars
- Binding: Paperback
- Publisher: Indiana Univ Pr
- Publish date: 08/01/1989
Description:
'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.
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