Russian Fairy Tales
Author(s): William Ralston Shedden-ralston
Genre(s): Myths, Legends & Fairy Tales
Narrators: Kevin W. Davidson
Number of Chapters: 36
Length: 11 hours and 22 minutes
Language: English
Russian Fairy Tales is an anthology of stories by a noted Russian scholar and translator. The 51 stories are thematically organized with introductory material to put them both in the context of Russian folklore and in their relation to the myths of other cultures. This text has something for the intellectual reader as well as for someone who just likes a good fairy tale. (Summary by Kevin Davidson)
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03 - Chapter 1 - Introductory - Part 3 - The Dead Mother - The Dead Witch - The Treasure (Kevin W. Davidson)
05 - Chapter 1 - Introductory - Part 5 - The Bad Wife - The Golovikha - The Three Copecks (Kevin W. Davidson)
06 - Chapter 1 - Introductory - Part 6 - The Miser - The Fool and the Birch-Tree (Kevin W. Davidson)
21 - Chapter 3 - Mythological - Part 4 - Sozh and Dnieper - The Metamprphosis of the Dnieper, the Volga, and the Dvina (Kevin W. Davidson)
24 - Chapter 4 - Magic and Witchcraft - Part 2 - The Blind Man and the Cripple (continued) (Kevin W. Davidson)
26 - Chapter 4 - Magic and Witchcraft - Part 4 - Emilian the Fool - The Witch Girl - The Headless Princess (Kevin W. Davidson)
30 - Chapter 5 - Ghost Stories - Part 2 - The Fiddler in Hell - The Ride on the Gravestone - The Two Friends (Kevin W. Davidson)
31 - Chapter 5 - Ghost Stories - Part 3 - The Shroud - The Coffin-Lid - The Two Corpses - The Dog and the Corpse - The Soldier and the Vampire (Kevin W. Davidson)
33 - Chapter 6 - Legends - About Saints - Part 2 - Elijah the Prophet and Nicholas (Kevin W. Davidson)
The audiobook Russian Fairy Tales falls under the genres of Myths, Legends & Fairy Tales. It is written by William Ralston Shedden-ralston.