THE COMPLETE RUSSIAN FOLKTALE: V. 4: RUSSIAN WONDERTALES 2 - TALES OF MAGIC AND THE SUPERNATURAL
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THE COMPLETE RUSSIAN FOLKTALE: V. 4: RUSSIAN WONDERTALES 2 - TALES OF MAGIC AND THE SUPERNATURAL (ebook)

JACK V. HANEY

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These stories of heroism and magic, and of terrifying encounters with Baba Yaga, Zmei the serpent and Koschchei the Immortal, represent at least one example of every wondertale type known in Russia.

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