Author: Elizabeth Winthrop
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
ISBN: 9780064433457
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 44
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A retelling of the old Russian fairy tale in which beautiful Vasilissa uses the help of her doll to escape from the clutches of the witch Baba Yaga.
Author: Alexander Afanasyev
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781699104828
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 26
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Do you have something that someone special once gave you that seems to offer you strength and protection when you need it the most? In 'Vasilisa the Beautiful', the young girl, Vasilisa, was given a special doll on her mother's deathbed. Let's find out more about this story...'Vasilisa the Beautiful' is a Russian fairytale that features a young girl named Vasilisa and one of the most infamous characters in Russian folklore, Baba Yaga. In this story, the eponymous heroine is pitted against Baba Yaga.Vasilisa the Beautiful is in a collection of Russian folktales known as Russian Fairy Tales or Russian Folk Tales . The stories in this collection were compiled during the 19th century by Alexander Nikolayevich Afanasyev, who has been considered the Russian equivalent of the Grimm Brothers.Translated by Elle Brown
Author: Elena Grand
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
ISBN: 9781530703562
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 26
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Vasilisa the Beautiful. Russian fairy tale about girl, who was eight years old, her mother died. On her deathbed, she gave Vasilisa a tiny wooden doll with instructions to give it a little to eat and a little to drink if she were in need, and then it would help her. As soon as her mother died, Vasilisa gave it a little to drink and a little to eat, and it comforted her. This is how this story begin...
Author: Irina Zheleznova
Publisher: Moscow : Progress Publishers
ISBN:
Category : Children's stories, Russian
Languages : en
Pages : 224
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A collection of sixteen Russian fairy tales including "Vasilisa the beautiful," "Tsarevich and Grey Wolf," and "Little girl and the Swan-Geese."
Author: Elizabeth Winthrop
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780060240493
Category : Fairy tales
Languages : en
Pages :
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A retelling of the old Russian fairy tale in which beautiful Vasilissa uses the help of her doll to escape from the clutches of the witch Baba Yaga.
Author: Alexander Nikolayevich Afanasyev
Publisher: Strelbytskyy Multimedia Publishing
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 6
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Do you have something that someone special once gave you that seems to offer you strength and protection when you need it the most? In 'Vasilisa the Beautiful', the young girl, Vasilisa, was given a special doll on her mother's deathbed. Let's find out more about this story… 'Vasilisa the Beautiful' is a Russian fairytale that features a young girl named Vasilisa and one of the most infamous characters in Russian folklore, Baba Yaga. In this story, the eponymous heroine is pitted against Baba Yaga. Vasilisa the Beautiful is in a collection of Russian folktales known as Russian Fairy Tales or Russian Folk Tales . The stories in this collection were compiled during the 19th century by Alexander Nikolayevich Afanasyev, who has been considered the Russian equivalent of the Grimm Brothers. Illustration by Nataly Ger.
Author: Svetlana Bagdasaryan
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781517524760
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 26
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Fairy Tale "Vasilisa the Beautiful and Baba Yaga" is one of the most popular Russian folk tales. This is a story about famous folk characters Vasilisa the Beautiful and Baba Yaga."My Grandma's Tales" is a series of fairy tales from around the world.http://www.mygrandmastales.com
Author: Aleksandr Afanas'ev
Publisher: Pantheon
ISBN: 0307829766
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 673
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Beautifully illustrated, here is the most comprehensive collection of classic Russian tales available in English. This comprehensive collection introduces readers to universal fairy-tale figures and to such uniquely Russian characters such as Koshchey the Deathless, Baba Yaga, the Swan Maiden, and the glorious Firebird. The more than 175 tales culled from a landmark multi-volume collection by the outstanding Russian ethnographer Aleksandr Afanas'ev reveal a rich, robust world of the imagination. Translated by Norbert Guterman Illustrated by Alexander Alexeieff With black-and-white illustrations throughout Part of the Pantheon Fairy Tale and Folklore Library
Author: Faina Lorah
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
ISBN: 9781976030079
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 90
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Enjoy this rich, beautiful collection of Russian Fairy Tales as written and illustrated by acclaimed oil painter, Faina Lorah. This book provides a fresh take on traditional Russian folklore with favorite characters such as Baba Yaga, Vasilisa, and Prince Ivan, but told with approachable, modern English and meant to be treasured by a new generation. Each of the 26 illustrations began as a beautiful oil painting, making this treasure a work of art on its own!
Author: Alexander Afanasyev
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781910880357
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 27
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The famous Russian fairy tale about a brave girl sent by her jealous stepsisters to fetch fire from frightful witch Baba Yaga was recorded by the renowned folklorist Alexander Nikolayevich Afanasyev (1826-1871), who collected and published more than 600 Russian folk tales in the middle 19th century. The illustrations included in this edition were created in the early 20th century by Ivan Yakovlevich Bilibin, a famous Russian illustrator and stage designer, who was inspired by Slavic folklore throughout his career. He was a prominent figure in the artistic movement Mir Iskusstva and contributed to the Ballets Russes.
