Russian Magic Tales from Pushkin to Platonov by

Russian Magic Tales from Pushkin to Platonov

with Robert Chandler (Translator), Elizabeth Chandler (Translator)

466 pages missing pub info (editions)

fiction fantasy short stories adventurous mysterious medium-paced

Description

For fans of fairy tales and the literary supernatural: a unique collection of Russian short stories from the last 200 years In these folk tales, young women go on long and perilous quests, wicked stepmothers turn children into geese, and tsars a...

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Community Reviews Summary of 35 reviews

Moods

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

Pace

medium 50%
slow 25%
fast 25%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 50% | N/A: 50%

Strong character development?

N/A: 50% | Yes: 50%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 50% | Yes: 50%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%

Average rating

4.09

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