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Chapter Book · Ages 8–11 · 1855
Russian Fairy Tales
By Alexander Alexeieff (Illustrator), Norbert Guterman (Translator)
Part of the The Pantheon Fairy Tale and Folklore Library series
Discover a world of Russian folklore with timeless tales and mythical beings.
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665 pages
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Bookroo's summary
Dive into a treasure trove of Russian folklore, where mythical beings like Koshchey the Deathless and Baba Yaga await. With over 175 tales, this collection unveils a vibrant world of imagination, offering a glimpse into the enchanting and mysterious realm of classic Russian storytelling. Will you dare to explore the secrets of the Firebird and the Swan Maiden?
From the publisher
Beautifully illustrated, here is the most comprehensive collection of classic Russian tales available in English.This comprehensive collection introduces readers to universal fairy-tale figures and to such uniquely Russian characters such as Koshchey the Deathless, Baba Yaga, the Swan Maiden, and the glorious Firebird. The more than 175 tales culled from a landmark multi-volume collection by the outstanding Russian ethnographer Aleksandr Afanas’ev reveal a rich, robust world of the imagination. Translated by Norbert GutermanIllustrated by Alexander AlexeieffWith black-and-white illustrations throughoutPart of the Pantheon Fairy Tale and Folklore Library
At a glance
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 665
- Reading age
- 8–11
- Audience
- Juvenile Reader
The series
The The Pantheon Fairy Tale and Folklore Library series
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The fine print
Book details
Publication
- Published
- September 12, 1976
- First published
- January 1, 1855
- Publisher
- Pantheon Books
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Chapter Book
Identifiers
- ISBN
- 9780394730905
- LCCN
- 2006271176
- OCLC
- 63692767
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