Russian Folk-Tales
| First published | 1916 |
|---|---|
| Publisher | E. P. Dutton & Company |
| Format | Hardcover |
| Type | Anthology |
| Pages | xvi + 350 |
| Price | $2.00 |
Translated by the editor. The specific sources for the stories are not listed in the book. They are: Tales 1-5,7,10-11,13-15,17-20,23-25,29-30,32,34-35,37-39,41-44,47,49-59,61-63,65-67,71-73 from National Russian Tales (Народные русские сказки: 1855-1863). Tales 6,8-9,16,21-22,26,28,31,33,36,45,48,60,64,68-70 from National Russian Legends (Народныя русскія легенды: 1859). The source for Ilya Muromets and Svyatogor the Knight and The Feast of the Dead are currently unknown. The Sun and how it was Made by Divine Will is possibly a prose translation of a poem by Konstantin Balmont. A Story of St. Nicholas may be an amalgamation of a folk tale & a legend. Pronunciation guide on pg.xi, glossary on pg.349.
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