Review: The Captain's Daughter and Other Stories
Avis d'utilisateur - Frankie - GoodreadsI already read these stories in The Complete Prose Tales of Alexandr Sergeyevitch Pushkin, but wanted to reread Pushkin's prose in a more recent translation. This volume includes Duddington and Keane ... Consulter l'avis complet
Review: The Captain's Daughter and Other Stories
Avis d'utilisateur - Ensiform - GoodreadsAll stories were translated by T. Keane but "The Captain's Daughter," which was translated by Natalie Duddington. The volume is in the Vintage Russian Library, and I was disappointed with the ... Consulter l'avis complet
Review: The Captain's Daughter and Other Stories
Avis d'utilisateur - K. - GoodreadsI read the first and largest selection, "The Captain's Daughter" and absolutely loved it. It was all of the things I enjoy about Russian writing. Had to put it down before getting to the rest of the ... Consulter l'avis complet
Review: The Captain's Daughter and Other Stories
Avis d'utilisateur - Erin - GoodreadsI like Pushkin! He has a fine way with description and a lovely sense of humour. I didn't much care for a couple of the stories, but most of them I really liked. Aaaand there was many a samovar. Consulter l'avis complet
Review: The Captain's Daughter and Other Stories
Avis d'utilisateur - Mike - GoodreadsThe short version: anyone who likes Dostoevsky and Tolstoy literature should read the Captain's Daughter by Pushkin, as it is the best justification I've come across for his status as the father of ... Consulter l'avis complet
Review: The Captain's Daughter and Other Stories
Avis d'utilisateur - Yair Bezalel - GoodreadsA fantastic collection of moving and inspiring short works by one of the masters of Russian fiction. I loved this book and recommend it highly. The austerity of the text, its rigid and unrelenting ... Consulter l'avis complet
Review: The Captain's Daughter and Other Stories
Avis d'utilisateur - Travis Gallagher - GoodreadsThis book was very good. I focused on a Russian Army officer who is part of a amry. The army is overcome by a rebellion but the leader of the revolt always him to live. Later on the officer has to ... Consulter l'avis complet
Review: The Captain's Daughter and Other Stories
Avis d'utilisateur - Music - GoodreadsThe Captain's Daughter was astounding. It had adventure, war, annoying parents, thieves and rebels, romance, people sentenced to exile in Siberia, and 1 small white dog... they really should make a movie out of it. Consulter l'avis complet
Review: The Captain's Daughter and Other Stories
Avis d'utilisateur - Vika - GoodreadsI read these stories when I was a kid and I still remember them vividly. Consulter l'avis complet
Review: The Captain's Daughter and Other Stories
Avis d'utilisateur - Kristen Wenzel - GoodreadsExcellent collection of Pushkin's intriguing tales of Russia. They read like modern fairy tales in some sense, but also capture much of the political and social upheaval of the times. I read through ... Consulter l'avis complet