Afanas'ev, A.N.

Russian Fairy Tales (The Pantheon Fairy Tale & Folklore Library)

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ISBN 13:: 9780394730905
author:: Afanas'ev, A.N.
format:: Paperback
publisher:: Pantheon Books
language:: English
Publication Year:: 1984
Pages:: 672
Dimensions:: 15.24 x 3.3 x 23.37 centimetres
Genre:: Folklore
Condition:: New
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A comprehensive collection of classic Russian tales, beautifully illustrated and translated into English. This landmark multi-volume work by Aleksandr Afanas'ev brings together over 175 stories that reveal a rich world of the imagination. Featuring unique characters such as Koshchey the Deathless and Baba Yaga, these tales introduce readers to universal fairy-tale figures in a way that is both familiar and fascinatingly different. The book includes black-and-white illustrations throughout, adding to its visual appeal. Part of the Pantheon Fairy Tale and Folklore Library, this collection is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Russian folklore and fairy tales. With its extensive range of stories, this book offers something for everyone who loves fantasy and folklore.

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