Russian Folk-Tales by A. N. Afanas'ev

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By Cynthia Morris Posted on Dec 23, 2025
In Category - Philosophy
Afanas'ev, A. N. (Aleksandr Nikolaevich), 1826-1871 Afanas'ev, A. N. (Aleksandr Nikolaevich), 1826-1871
English
"Russian Folk-Tales" by A. N. Afanas'ev is a collection of nearly 600 fairy and folktales published between 1855 and 1863. Drawing from Russian, Ukrainian, and Belarusian traditions, the collection includes iconic stories like "The Frog Princess," "Father Frost," and "The Firebird." Influenced by the Brothers Grimm and other European folklorists, A...
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Propp's groundbreaking structural analysis of folktales. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Melissa Nguyen
3 months ago

I have to admit, it challenges the reader's perspective in the most intellectual way. A true masterpiece of its kind.

Anthony Rodriguez
3 months ago

Having read this twice, the interplay between the protagonists drives the story forward beautifully. A perfect companion for a quiet weekend.

David Jones
1 month ago

Make no mistake, it manages to explain difficult concepts in plain English. One of the best books I've read this year.

Jackson Rodriguez
3 months ago

Believe the hype, it serves as a poignant reminder of the human condition. It was exactly what I needed right now.

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3.5 out of 5 (4 User reviews )

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