Folk Tales from the Russia

by Elena N. Grand

In Russia, as elsewhere in the world, folklore is rapidly scattering before the practical spirit of modern progress. The traveling peasant bard or story teller, and the devoted "nyanya", the beloved nurse of many a generation, are rapidly dying out, and with them the tales and legends, the last echoes of the nation's early joys and sufferings, hopes and fears, are passing away.

The student of folklore knows that the time has come when...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1546746587
• ISBN13: 9781546746584
• Release Date: May 2017
• Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
• Length: 118 Pages
• Weight: 0.27 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 5.0" x 8.0"