golden mountain and other stories

Folktales form a vital part of every culture around the world. They play their part in preserving the essence of the culture and often contain hidden morals. They give us a glimpse into the life, values and ideals of a country and suddenly the country becomes no stranger to us. Set in the distant past, Russian folktales continue to connect generations. Gallant princes, charming princesses, talking animals and wicked Kings! Beautiful folktales from Russia, wonderfully retold, charmingly illustrated! Folktales form a vital part of every culture around the world. They play their part in preserving the essence of the culture and often contain hidden morals. They give us a glimpse into the life, values and ideals of a country and suddenly the country becomes no stranger to us.Set in the distant past, Russian folktales continue to connect generations. Gallant princes, charming princesses, talking animals and wicked Kings! Beautiful folktales from Russia, wonderfully retold, charmingly illustrated!