The Russian Garland

The Russian Garland: Being Russian Folk Tales is a book that was first published in 1916. The book is a collection of traditional Russian folk tales that have been compiled and translated by Robert Steele. The stories in the book are drawn from a variety of sources, including oral traditions, printed collections, and manuscripts.The tales in The Russian Garland cover a wide range of themes and subjects. Some of the stories are humorous and lighthearted, while others are more serious and thought-provoking. Many of the tales feature magical or supernatural elements, such as witches, wizards, and talking animals.Despite their fantastical nature, the stories in The Russian Garland also offer insights into Russian history and culture. They reflect the values and beliefs of the people who told and retold them over the centuries, and provide a glimpse into the everyday lives of ordinary Russians.Overall, The Russian Garland is a fascinating and entertaining collection of folk tales that will appeal to anyone with an interest in Russian culture, history, or folklore.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.