“Notes of the Russian Amazon, known as Alexandrov” – so wanted to title her book Nadezhda Andreevna Durova (1783-1866). Pushkin responded enthusiastically: “… The beauty, alive, original, the syllable is beautiful. The success is unhappy,” but he changed the name against her will and began to publish these notes with such a preface: “What reasons forced the young girl, a good noble family, leave a father’s house, renounce their sex, take on the labors and duties that are scared of men, and I am scared of the field and I am on the field. and what other Napoleonic ones! I worried my soul with the same strength, and I have hard …
Author
Durova Nadezhda Andreevna
Editor
Zakharov Igor Valerievich
Publisher
Zakharov, 2002
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