The Girl Who Fought Napoleon: A Novel of the Russian Empire

by Linda Lafferty

Book Overview

In a sweeping story straight out of Russian history, Tsar Alexander I and a courageous girl named Nadezhda Durova join forces against Napoleon. It's 1803, and an adolescent Nadya is determined not to follow in her overbearing Ukrainian mother's footsteps. She's a horsewoman, not a housewife. When Tsar Paul is assassinated in St. Petersburg and a reluctant and naive Alexander is crowned emperor, Nadya runs away from home and joins the Russian cavalry...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1503937267
• ISBN13: 9781503937260
• Release Date: September 2016
• Publisher: Lake Union Publishing
• Length: 442 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 5.5" x 8.2"