Russian Fairy Tales by Alexander Afanasyev

Russian Fairy Tales

Alexander Afanasyev with Ivan Bilibin (Illustrator), Post Wheeler (Translator)

82 pages first pub 2011 (editions)

fiction fantasy short stories adventurous mysterious medium-paced

Description

This richly illustrated collection comprises five popular Russian folk tales: Vasilisa the Beautiful; Maria Morevna; The Feather of Finist the Falcon; The Frog-Tsarevna; Tsarevich Ivan, the Firebird and the Grey Wolf.The illustrations included in ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 48 reviews

Moods

adventurous 75%
funny 50%
lighthearted 50%
emotional 25%
informative 25%
mysterious 25%
reflective 25%
relaxing 25%

Pace

fast 60%
medium 40%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 50% | Plot: 50%

Strong character development?

No: 66% | It's complicated: 33%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 66% | No: 33%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

4.28

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