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100 1 _aBain, R. Nisbet
_q(Robert Nisbet),
_d1854-1909
245 1 0 _aCossack Fairy Tales and Folk Tales
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2009
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2009-08-12
508 _aProduced by David Edwards, Dan Horwood and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net. (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive.)
520 _a"Cossack Fairy Tales and Folk Tales" by R. Nisbet Bain and Noel L. Nisbet is a collection of traditional narratives rooted in Ruthenian folklore, likely written in the early 20th century. This anthology offers insights into the rich storytelling traditions of the Cossacks, featuring themes of magic, morality, and the struggle between good and evil. With the protagonist often portrayed as a naïve yet ultimately redeemable character, these stories explore the challenges faced by ordinary people in a world filled with mythical beings and forces. At the start of the collection, the introduction highlights the unique qualities of Ruthenian tales compared to their Russian counterparts, emphasizing their simplicity and charm. The initial story, "Oh: The Tsar of the Forest," introduces a lazy son who is taken by the Tsar of the Forest, who promises to reform him. The narrative unfolds as the lazy youth faces trials that lead him to transformation, showcasing the common motif of personal growth and redemption. This first segment sets the tone for the collection, launching readers into a vibrant world where the ordinary collides with the fantastic, presenting timeless moral lessons through engaging folklore. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aFairy tales
653 _aFairy tales -- Ukraine
653 _aTales -- Ukraine
653 _aFolklore -- Ukraine
700 1 _aNisbet, Noel L.
_q(Noel Laura),
_d1887-1956
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/29672
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