A Mountain of Gems - Fairy-Tales of the Peoples of the Soviet Land - Illustrated by V. Minayev

Immerse yourself in a realm of unique magic and folklore, where classic fairy tale characters are replaced by lesser-known heroes. Join Ivan the Peasant's Son as he battles the fire-breathing Chudo-Yudo and ventures into an underground kingdom with Pokati-Goroshek. Experience the cleverness of Zarniyar against a cruel Shah and the bravery of Boroldoi-Mergen, who risks everything for his people. Discover the wisdom of a humble weaver who outsmarts the tsar's advisors, showcasing a rich tapestry of adventure and ingenuity.