Translated by Norbert Guterman A beautiful new paperback edition of a book that has been a perennial favourite for over 50 years - the most comprehensive collection of classic Russian fairy tales available in English. In more than 175 immortal stories, readers encounter thieves and kings; heroes and peasants; terrifying witches and beautiful damsels; enchanting children and crafty animals. Included are the unique Russian characters of Koschey the Deathless, Baba Yaga and the Swan Maiden. A rich robust world of imagination for all ages.
| ISBN: | 9780394730905 |
| Publication date: | 12th September 1976 |
| Author: | A N Afanasev, Norbert Guterman, Alexandre Alexeieff, Roman Jakobson |
| Publisher: | Pantheon an imprint of Penguin Random House Group |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 661 pages |
| Series: | Pantheon Fairy Tale & Folklore Library |
| Genres: |
Children’s, Teenage and Educational |