Russian Myths

Russkaja narodnaja skazka - proizvedenie ustnogo tvorchestva russkogo naroda, odin iz vidov fol'klornoj prozy. V russkih skazkah russkij narod pytalsja vyskazat' svoe nacional'noe mirooshhushhenie, nastavit' svoih detej v pervobytnoj, no glubokoj zhiznennoj mudrosti, - razreshaja lezhavshie na ego serdce zhiznennye, nravstvennye, semejnye, bytovye i gosudarstvennye voprosy.

Long cold winter nights make for good story telling, so it's scarcely surprising that some of the world's most wonderful fairy tales come from Russia. Soar through the air in 'The Flying ship', feel the frost freeze your bones in 'The Strange Bridegroom', sail the seven seas in a ship with patchwork sails in 'The Salt Mountain'. These are stories guaranteed to delight in another outstanding edition of Classic Children's Stories.

This Siberian Mythology Collection brings together two classics by ethnographer Waldemar Bogoras—Chukchee Mythology and Tales of the Yukaghir, Lamut, and Other Siberian Tribes. Preserved in oral tradition and recorded during Bogoras’s expeditions in the Russian Far East, these myths reveal the soul of one of the most remote cultures on earth.

Arthur Ransome (1884-1967) wrote Old Peter's Russian Tales while he was in Russia during the First World War, prior to becoming a war correspondent for The Manchester Guardian. There are 22 stories in all and are told by Old Peter at the behest of his grandchildren, Ivan and Maroosia, in a cozy log cabin in the middle of the forest. These are delightful re-tellings in Ransome's own words of Russian folk tales, and include stories such as "The Little Snow Girl", "Baba Yaga", "Frost", and "Salt".

The book contains the myths about the "Heroes" set out on the works of Hesiod, Ovid, Aeschylus, Homer, Moschus, Sophocles, Pausanias, Pindar, Euripides.

Get ready to hop on a mythical time machine and journey to the icy forests, grand palaces, and enchanted lands of Russia. This book is your gateway to a magical world filled with talking wolves, firebirds with glowing feathers, and the mysterious, ever-tricky Baba Yaga. Perfect for listeners aged 7–12 (and adventurous adults!), this beautifully written collection of Russian fairy tales and mythology for kids is designed to spark the imagination, teach valuable lessons, and introduce young minds to the rich tapestry of Russian culture, legends, and traditional folk stories.

Alexander Sergeyevich was a Russian poet, playwright, and novelist of the Romantic era. He is considered by many to be the greatest Russian poet, as well as the founder of modern Russian literature.

Все сказки кончаются свадьбой. А мои приключения ею начинаются.

The book contains myths of the Trojan cycle outlined by the poem of Homer's "Iliad," the tragedies of Sophocles, poems of Virgil, Ovid's "Heroines", and fragments of other works.

Что поможет ребёнку успокоиться перед сном? Конечно же, хорошая сказка, прочитанная на ночь вместе с родителями. А что, если эти сказки будут про животных со всего света – умных и глупых, хитрых и добродушных, доверчивых и осторожных? В этой книге собрано 70 сказок на каждый вечер. Окунитесь в мир волшебства вместе с их героями. Почему колибри такого цвета? А почему черепаха всегда носит на себе панцирь? Ответы на эти и на многие другие вопросы ты найдешь в сказках.

Pyotr Pavlovich Yershov's The Little Humpbacked Horse is one of the most striking works of 19th-century Russian literary fairy tale, full of magic, humor, extraordinary adventures, and folk wisdom. This audiobook, narrated by Andrew Ben Ari, was created Published by Voice of Ben Ari, invites the listener into the amazing world of Russian folklore, where miracles are intertwined with satire, and fairy-tale characters come to life with renewed vigor.

Сказки голубой феи - аудиокнига, записанная на студии АРДИС по произведениям популярной детской писательницы начала XX века Л. А. Чарской. Фея голубого воздуха и весеннего неба, фея золотого солнца и майского праздника - это девочка с серебристыми крылышками за спиной и лёгкими, как пух, кудрями.

The book contains the myths of Odysseus set out on the basis of Homer's "Odyssey".

The book contains the myths about the Argonauts set out on the basis of the poem of Apollonius of Rhodes'"Argonavtika".

The book contains a story about the gods of ancient Greece, written on the basis of the great works "Iliad", "Odyssey", "Aeneid".

The book contains the myths of the "Agamemnon, and his son Orestes" and "Theban Cycle" myth of King Oedipus, Antigone, and Alcmaeon set out by the tragedies of Aeschylus '"Agamemnon" and Sophocles' "Oedipus Rex".

The fourth installment of Russian Collection for Kids features stories that begin in everyday life and end in magic. Their main characters are children - boys and girls thrown into tough circumstances and having to test the limits of their courage and ingenuity to solve problems without grown-up help.

Каждый день миллионы людей тратят огромные деньги на «чудодейственные» добавки, «революционные» диеты и «натуральные» средства от всех болезней. Но что, если большинство этих решений основано на красивых обещаниях, а не на научных фактах? Марк Уилсон, врач с 15-летним стажем, раскрывает механизмы, которые заставляют умных людей верить в медицинские мифы. Основываясь на реальных случаях из практики и последних исследованиях в области психологии принятия решений, он показывает, как наш собственный мозг может стать противником в вопросах здоровья.

"Shkol'naja koroleva" - povest' dlja detej, izvestnoj britanskoj pisatel'nicy Jelizabet Mid-Smit. V shkole missis Shervud Kitti O'Donovan - vseobshhaja ljubimica. Devochki edinodushno vybrali ee korolevoj maja. Ona samaja krasivaja, poslushnaja i dobraja uchenica. Drugaja uchenica jetoj shkoly, gordaja i samoljubivaja Genrietta ne mozhet smerit'sja s jetim. Ona ustraivaet zagovor protiv Kitti...

"Malen'kij oborvysh" povest' dlja detej britanskogo pisatelja i zhurnalista Dzhejmsa Grinvuda (1833-1929). Glavnyj geroj povesti - mal'chik, kotoryj okazyvaetsja na ulice. Emu prihoditsja promyshljat' na Koventgardenskom rynke, voruja chto popadjot pod ruku ili pitajas' otbrosami, nochevat' v katakombah i furgonah, a inogda i na syroj zemle.