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Myths and Folk-Tales of the Russians, Western Slavs, and Magyars

Myths and Folk-Tales of the Russians, Western Slavs, and Magyars

by Jeremiah Curtin

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Author
Curtin, Jeremiah, 1835-1906
Title
Myths and Folk-tales of the Russians, Western Slavs, and Magyars
Credits
Produced by Sam W. and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
Language
English
LoC Class
GR: Geography, Anthropology, Recreation: Folklore
Subject
Fairy tales -- Hungary
Category
Text
eBook-No.
50011
Project Gutenberg
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/50011
Release Date
September 19, 2015
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.Myths and Folk-Tales OF THE RUSSIANS, WESTERN SLAVS, AND MAGYARS
  2. 2.Untitled
  3. 3.CONTENTS.
  4. 4.INTRODUCTION.
  5. 5.RUSSIAN MYTHS AND FOLK-TALES.
  6. 6.THE THREE KINGDOMS,—THE COPPER, THE SILVER, AND THE GOLDEN.
  7. 7.IVAN TSAREVICH, THE FIRE-BIRD, AND THE GRAY WOLF.
  8. 8.IVAN THE PEASANT’S SON AND THE LITTLE MAN HIMSELF ONE-FINGER TALL, HIS MUSTACHE SEVEN VERSTS IN LENGTH.
  9. 9.THE FEATHER OF BRIGHT FINIST THE FALCON.
  10. 10.THE PIG WITH GOLD BRISTLES, THE DEER WITH GOLDEN HORNS, AND THE GOLDEN-MANED STEED WITH GOLDEN TAIL.
  11. 11.WATER OF YOUTH, WATER OF LIFE, AND WATER OF DEATH.
  12. 12.THE FOOTLESS AND BLIND CHAMPIONS.
  13. 13.THE THREE KINGDOMS.
  14. 14.KOSHCHÉI WITHOUT-DEATH.
  15. 15.VASSILISSA GOLDEN TRESS, BAREHEADED BEAUTY.
  16. 16.THE RING WITH TWELVE SCREWS.
  17. 17.THE FOOTLESS AND THE BLIND.
  18. 18.KOSHCHÉI WITHOUT-DEATH.
  19. 19.GO TO THE VERGE OF DESTRUCTION AND BRING BACK SHMAT-RAZUM.
  20. 20.MARYA MOREVNA. — VARIANT OF THE RESCUE OF IVAN TSAREVICH AND THE WINNING OF THE COLT.
  21. 21.YELENA THE WISE.
  22. 22.THE SEVEN SIMEONS, FULL BROTHERS.
  23. 23.THE ENCHANTED PRINCESS.
  24. 24.VASSILISSA THE CUNNING AND THE TSAR OF THE SEA.
  25. 25.CHEKH MYTHS AND FOLK-TALES.
  26. 26.BOYISLAV, YOUNGEST OF TWELVE.
  27. 27.THE TABLE, THE PACK, AND THE BAG.
  28. 28.THE KING OF THE TOADS.
  29. 29.THE MOUSE-HOLE, AND THE UNDERGROUND KINGDOM.
  30. 30.THE CUIRASSIER AND THE HORNED PRINCESS.
  31. 31.THE TREACHEROUS BROTHERS.
  32. 32.MAGYAR MYTHS AND FOLK-TALES.
  33. 33.THE POOR MAN, AND THE KING OF THE CROWS.
  34. 34.THE USELESS WAGONER.
  35. 35.MIRKO, THE KING’S SON.
  36. 36.THE REED MAIDEN.
  37. 37.KISS MIKLOS, AND THE GREEN DAUGHTER OF THE GREEN KING.
  38. 38.THE HEDGEHOG, THE MERCHANT, THE KING, AND THE POOR MAN.
  39. 39.NOTES.

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