Category: Russia

November 1, 2021

The scariest folk- and fairytales for Halloween

Historical and cultural backdrop Origin of Halloween On 31st of October we are celebrating Halloween or Hallows Eve. Nowadays kids go from house to house, dressed in fancy costumes and to demand “trick or...

January 31, 2020

The Water Snake (Russian Fairy Tales) by W. R. S. RALSTON

There was once an old woman who had a daughter; and her daughter went down to the pond one day to bathe with the other girls. They all stripped off their shifts, and went...

June 16, 2019

Koshchei the Deathless (Russian Fairy Tales) by W. R. S. RALSTON

In a certain country there once lived a king, and he had three sons, all of them grown up. All of a sudden Koshchei the Deathless carried off their mother. Then the eldest son...

August 21, 2018

THE LUTE PLAYER (The Violet Fairy Book, 1889) by ANDREW LANG

Once upon a time there was a king and queen who lived happily and comfortably together. They were very fond of each other and had nothing to worry them, but at last the king...

February 20, 2018

The Norka (Russian Fairy Tales) by W. R. S. RALSTON

Once upon a time there lived a king and queen. They had three sons, two of them with their wits about them, but the third a simpleton. Now the King had a deer-park in...

December 24, 2017

Most Beautiful Christmas Tales From All Around The World

Serene Christmas time Christmas is an especially serene and quiet time when many of us calm down from the excitement of every-day work and spend time with our loved ones. I still vividly remember...

Category: Russia

The scariest folk- and fairytales for Halloween

The Water Snake (Russian Fairy Tales) by W. R. S. RALSTON

Koshchei the Deathless (Russian Fairy Tales) by W. R. S. RALSTON

THE LUTE PLAYER (The Violet Fairy Book, 1889) by ANDREW LANG

The Norka (Russian Fairy Tales) by W. R. S. RALSTON

Most Beautiful Christmas Tales From All Around The World

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