Russian Tales and Legends (Oxford Myths & Legends)

by Charles Downing

Other authorsJoan Kiddell-Monroe (Illustrator)
Hardcover, 1956

Status

Available

Call number

398.20947

Publication

Oxford University Press (1956), Edition: First Edition, 232 pages

Description

Thirty folk and fairy tales from Russia include "Death and the Soldier," "Fair Vasilissa and Baba Yaga," "The Firebird," and "The Magic Berries."

Language

Original language

English

Physical description

232 p.; 8.6 inches

ISBN

0192741063 / 9780192741066

Local notes

A collection of Russian tales.

• Volga
• Svyatogor's bride
• Dunay
• Dobrynia and Alyosha
I• lya of Murom and Svyatogor
• Ilya of Murom and nightingale the robber
• The three journeys of Ilya of Murom
• Stavr Godinovich and his clever wife
• Sadko the minstrel
• Vasili Bulayevich
• Vasili Buslayevich's pilgrimage
• Since when there have been no more heroes in holy Russia
• Death and the soldier
• I know-not-what of I-know-not-where
• Sorrow
• The mountain of gold
• The Russian and the Tatar
• The soldier who did not wash
• The crock of gold
• One-eyed Likho
• The death watch
• The fool and the birch tree
• Fair Vasilissa and Baba Yaga
• The frost, the sun, and the wind
• The angel
• The magic berries
• The firebird
• The hired man
• The fortunate maiden
• The wife who liked fairy-tales.

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