Cavalry Maiden

<p> . . . sparkles with wit intelligence and bold characterization. --Women's Review of Books<br /><br /> . . . a ripping yarn . . . admirable translation . . . sensitive introductory essay. --Times Literary Supplement<br /><br /> . . . a remarkable journal worthy of the attention of a wide audience. --Doris Grumbach National Public Radio<br /><br />In male guise Nadezhda Durova served ten years in the Russian cavalry. The Cavalry Maiden is a lively narrative which appeals in our own time as a unique and gripping contribution to the literature of female experience.</p>