This treasury includes 32 tales of enchantment, compiled in the late 19th century by a Smithsonian Institution ethnologist. Stories such as "Yelena the Wise," "The King of the Toads," "The Reed Maiden," and more offer a fascinating resource of anthropologic lore, plus magical entertainment for readers of all ages.
Myths and Folk: Tales of the Russians, Western Slavs and Magyars FROM THE PUBLISHER 32 tales of enchantment, compiled in the late 19th century by a Smithsonian Institution ethnologist. Yelena the Wise, The King of the Toads, The Reed Maiden, more offer magical entertainment for readers of all ages.
Compiled in the late 19th century by a Smithsonian Institution ethnologist, this rare collection of unusual fairytales represents both a priceless resource of anthropologic lore as well as magical entertainment. All 32 tales-including Yelena the Wise, The King of the Toads, The Reed Maiden, Ivan Tsarevich, the Fire-bird, and the Gray Wolf, and more-are derived from sources in Russia and nearby regions. Hours of enchantment for readers of all ages.
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