Daughter of the Commandant

The Daughter of the Commandant, also known as The Captain's Daughter, is a historical novel by Russian author Alexander Pushkin, published in 1836. Set during Pugachev's Rebellion of 1773-1774, it follows 17-year-old Pyotr Andreyich, who is sent to a remote military outpost where he learns about honor and love amidst a violent uprising against the imperial government. This work is notable for its blend of romance and history, showcasing Pushkin's literary prowess in prose.













