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The Russian Fairy Book - (Dover Children's Classics) (Paperback)

The Russian Fairy Book - (Dover Children's Classics) (Paperback)
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Last Price: 6.99 USD

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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Time-honored tales from Mother Russia include "Vasilisa the Beauty," "The Little Sister and Little Brother," "The White Duckling," "The Bright-Hawk's Feather," 3 more. Superb translations by noted scholar.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>This book includes seven captivating stories selected from the rich folklore of Mother Russia, featuring wicked witches, nasty stepmothers, lovely maidens, magic spells, and more. <br>Brimming with colorful characters and miraculous feats, these are time-honored tales with a uniquely Russian tone. Selections include "Vasilisa the Beauty," a story combining elements from "Cinderella" and "Hansel and Gretel;" "The Little Sister and Little Brother," in which an evil witch is deceived by two orphans; along with "The White Duckling," "The Bright-Hawk's Feather," "Ivan and the Gray Wolf," "Marya Morevna," and "The Frog-Queen."<br>Superbly translated by noted American scholar Nathan Haskell Dole, this is an enchanting book for fairy tale lovers of all ages.

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