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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01 - Chapter 1 - Introductory - Part 1 Read by Kevin W. Davidson 18:45
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02 - Chapter 1 - Introductory - Part 2 - The Fiend Read by Kevin W. Davidson 15:37
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03 - Chapter 1 - Introductory - Part 3 - The Dead Mother - The Dead Witch - The Treasure Read by Kevin W. Davidson 15:01
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04 - Chapter 1 - Introductory - Part 4 - The Cross-Surety - The Awful Drunkard Read by Kevin W. Davidson 16:44
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05 - Chapter 1 - Introductory - Part 5 - The Bad Wife - The Golovikha - The Three Copecks Read by Kevin W. Davidson 19:13
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06 - Chapter 1 - Introductory - Part 6 - The Miser - The Fool and the Birch-Tree Read by Kevin W. Davidson 15:27
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07 - Chapter 1 - Introductory - Part 7 - The Mizgir - The Smith and the Demon Read by Kevin W. Davidson 12:55
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08 - Chapter 2 - Mythological - Part 1 - Ivan Popyalof Read by Kevin W. Davidson 16:34
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09 - Chapter 2 - Mythological - Part 2 - The Norka Read by Kevin W. Davidson 19:38
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10 - Chapter 2 - Mythological - Part 3 - Marya Morevna Read by Kevin W. Davidson 28:52
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11 - Chapter 2 - Mythological - Part 4 - Koshchei the Deathless Read by Kevin W. Davidson 20:07
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12 - Chapter 2 - Mythological - Part 5 - The Water Snake Read by Kevin W. Davidson 17:58
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13 - Chapter 2 - Mythological - Part 6 - The Water King and Vasilissa the Wise Read by Kevin W. Davidson 25:12
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14 - Chapter 2 - Mythological - Part 7 - The Baba Yaga Read by Kevin W. Davidson 20:10
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15 - Chapter 2 - Mythological - Part 8 - Vasilissa the Fair Read by Kevin W. Davidson 28:48
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16 - Chapter 2 - Mythological - Part 9 - The Witch Read by Kevin W. Davidson 16:38
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17 - Chapter 2 - Mythological - Part 10 - The Witch and the Sun’s Sister Read by Kevin W. Davidson 16:04
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18 - Chapter 3 - Mythological - Part 1 - One-Eyed Likho Read by Kevin W. Davidson 13:04
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19 - Chapter 3 - Mythological - Part 2 - Woe Read by Kevin W. Davidson 23:37
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20 - Chapter 3 - Mythological - Part 3 - Friday - Wednesday - The Léshy Read by Kevin W. Davidson 16:37
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21 - Chapter 3 - Mythological - Part 4 - Sozh and Dnieper - The Metamprphosis of the Dnieper, the Volga, and the Dvina Read by Kevin W. Davidson 12:59
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22 - Chapter 3 - Mythological - Part 5 - Frost Read by Kevin W. Davidson 26:54
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23 - Chapter 4 - Magic and Witchcraft - Part 1 - The Blind Man and the Cripple Read by Kevin W. Davidson 24:56
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24 - Chapter 4 - Magic and Witchcraft - Part 2 - The Blind Man and the Cripple (continued) Read by Kevin W. Davidson 19:33
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25 - Chapter 4 - Magic and Witchcraft - Part 3 - Princess Helena the Fair Read by Kevin W. Davidson 14:14
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26 - Chapter 4 - Magic and Witchcraft - Part 4 - Emilian the Fool - The Witch Girl - The Headless Princess Read by Kevin W. Davidson 19:08
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27 - Chapter 4 - Magic and Witchcraft - Part 5 - The Soldier's Midnight Watch Read by Kevin W. Davidson 17:30
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28 - Chapter 4 - Magic and Witchcraft - Part 6 - The Warlock Read by Kevin W. Davidson 12:21
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29 - Chapter 5 - Ghost Stories - Part 1 - The Fox-Physician Read by Kevin W. Davidson 15:44
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30 - Chapter 5 - Ghost Stories - Part 2 - The Fiddler in Hell - The Ride on the Gravestone - The Two Friends Read by Kevin W. Davidson 14:25
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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 Read by Kevin W. Davidson 31:53
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32 - Chapter 6 - Legends - About Saints - Part 1 Read by Kevin W. Davidson 20:44
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33 - Chapter 6 - Legends - About Saints - Part 2 - Elijah the Prophet and Nicholas Read by Kevin W. Davidson 13:38
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34 - Chapter 6 - Legends - About Saints - Part 3 - The Priest with the Greedy Eyes Read by Kevin W. Davidson 22:45
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35 - Chapter 6 - Legends - About Demons - Part 1 Read by Kevin W. Davidson 15:00
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36 - Chapter 6 - Legends - About Demons - Part 2 - The Hasty Word Read by Kevin W. Davidson 23:53
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