Marie; a story of Russian love

Translated by Marie H. de Zielinska

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"Marie; a story of Russian love" by Aleksandr Sergeevich Pushkin is a historical novel first published in 1836. Set during Pugachev's Rebellion of 1773-1774, it follows young officer Pyotr Grinyov as he navigates love, loyalty, and survival at a remote fortress. When the rebel leader Pugachev seizes control, Pyotr must balance his duty to the Empress with an unexpected bond formed during a blizzard. His love for the captain's daughter Masha becomes entangled with accusations of treason, forcing her to seek justice from Catherine the Great herself.

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