Chandler Robert: Russian Magic Tales from Pushkin to Platonov
Скачать книгу (размер 2 523 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 496) Аннотация: She turned into a frog, into a lizard, into all kinds of other reptiles and then into a spindle. In these tales, young women go on long and difficult quests, wicked stepmothers turn children into geese and tsars ask dangerous riddles, with help or hindrance from magical dolls, cannibal witches, talking skulls, stolen wives, and brothers disguised as wise birds. Half the tales here are true oral…