Russian Fairy Tales
- SKU: 9780394730905
- Category: Activity Books, Children's Fiction, Coloring Books, Comic Books for Kids ...
The most comprehensive collection of classic Russian tales available in English 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. Beautifully illustrated, 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 Alexeieff
With black-and-white illustrations throughout
Part of the Pantheon Fairy Tale and Folklore Library
Binding Type: Paperback
Author: Aleksandr Afanas'ev
Publisher: Pantheon Books
Published: 09/12/1976
ISBN: 9780394730905
Pages: 672
Weight: 1.85lbs
Size: 9.20h x 6.10w x 1.40d
The most comprehensive collection of classic Russian tales available in English 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. Beautifully illustrated, 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 Alexeieff
With black-and-white illustrations throughout
Part of the Pantheon Fairy Tale and Folklore Library
Binding Type: Paperback
Author: Aleksandr Afanas'ev
Publisher: Pantheon Books
Published: 09/12/1976
ISBN: 9780394730905
Pages: 672
Weight: 1.85lbs
Size: 9.20h x 6.10w x 1.40d