| Description |
141 pages : black and white illustrations ; 21 cm |
| Note |
First published in 1834. |
| Summary |
"A fairy take written by the author, based on the fairy tale "The Firebird and the Gray Wolf" by Tsarevitch Ivan. This story is also known in English as "The Humpbacked Horse", "The Magic Horse", or "The Little Magic Horse". A little horse helps Ivan, a peasant's son, carry out the many unreasonable demands of the Tsar. During his adventures, Ivan captures the beautiful magic firebird for the tsar, keeps his magic horse, and finds his love, Tsar-Maid (Princess). At the end, the princess and the peasant's son live happily for many years after." -- Cataloger's synopsis based on information from various websites. |
| Language |
In Russian. |
| Subject |
Peasants -- Russia -- Juvenile literature.
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Animals, Mythical -- Juvenile literature.
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Magic -- Juvenile literature.
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Princesses -- Juvenile literature.
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Russia -- Kings and rulers -- Juvenile literature.
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| Genre |
Stories in rhyme.
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Poetry.
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Fairy tales.
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| Added Author |
Yegunovich, Igorya, illustrator.
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Егунович, Игоря. |
| ISBN |
9785699974740 |
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5699974741 |
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