009 - 09 Chapter 9 The Parting

The Daughter of the Commandant, also known as The Captains Daughter, is widely regarded as the masterpiece of Russian author Alexander Pushkin. This historical novel offers a vivid and romanticized portrayal of Pugachevs Rebellion of 1773-1774. Follow the journey of 17-year-old Pyotr Andreyich, who is dispatched by his father to serve in a remote Russian outpost. There, he discovers the profound values of honor and love, all while navigating the chaos of a violent uprising against the imperial government. (Summary by Wikipedia (alt.) and Kevin Davidson)