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Title:

A Mountain of gems; fairy-tales of the peoples of the Soviet land. [Translated from the Russian by Irina Zheleznova.

Publisher:

Foreign Language Pub. House,

Copyright Date:

1963

Description:

332 p. illus. 22 cm.

Subject:

Fairy tales--Europe, Eastern.
Fairy tales--Soviet Union.
Legends--Europe, Eastern.
Legends--Soviet Union.

Notes:

"Skazki narodov SSSR."

Contents:

The frog tsarevna : a Russian fairy-tale -- Axe porridge : a Russian fairy-tale -- Chestnut-grey : a Russian fairy-tale -- Ivan the peasant's son and the three Chudo-Yudos : a Russian fairy-tale -- A trial like no other : a Russian fairy-tale -- Pokati-Goroshek : a Ukranian fairy-tale -- Good and evil : a ukranian fairy-tale -- The wolf, the dog and the cat : a Ukranian fairy-tale -- How a muzhik dined with the haughty lord : a Ukranian fairy-tale -- The magic fiddle : a Byelorussian fairy-tale -- Why the badger and the fox live in holes : a Byelorussian fairy-tale -- How Vasil vanquished the dragon : a Byelorussian fairy-tale -- Pilipka : a Byelorussian fairy-tale -- Old frost and young frost : a Lithuanian fairy-tale -- How a lord was turned into a horse : a Latvian fairy-tale -- To each his deserts : an Estonian fairy-tale -- Hiysi's millstone : a Karelian fairy-tale -- How three brothers found their father's treasure : a Moldavian fairy-tale -- Basil Fet-Frumos and Ilana Cosinzana, sister of the sun : a Moldavian fairy-tale.
The story of Zarniyar who had her wits about her : an Azerbaijan fairy-tale -- Sheidullah the loafer : an Azerbaijan fairy-tale -- Anait : an Armenian fairy-tale -- The tsar and the weaver : an Armenian fairy-tale -- Deer-child and Yelena the beautiful : a Georgian fairy-tale -- The lion and the hare : a Georgian fairy-tale -- A lesson in wisdom : a Georgian fairy-tale -- Altyn-Saka the golden knucklebone : a Bashkir fairy-tale -- Tsarkin Khan and the archer : a Kalmyk fairy-tale -- A mountain of gems : a Turkmen fairy-tale -- The clever brothers : an Uzbek fairy-tale -- The greedy kazi : a Tajik fairy-tale -- Boroldoi-Mergen and his brave son : a fairy-tale from the Altai -- Which is the biggest? : a Kirghiz fairy-tale -- Aldar-Kose and Shigai-Bai : a Kazakh fairy-tale -- The fern girl : a Yakut fairy-tale -- The golden cup : a Buryat fairy-tale -- Kotura, lord of the winds : a Nenets fairy-tale -- The girl and the moon man : a Chukchi fairy-tale.

LCCN:

68111481

Locations:

OIAX792 -- Grinnell College (Grinnell)