Russian Fairytales
Explore our collection of authentic Russian fairytales, passed down through generations. These tales feature brave heroes, clever maidens, fearsome villains, and magical creatures.
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Vasilisa the Beautiful
A tale of a young girl who, with the help of a magical doll, survives the trials of Baba Yaga and becomes a queen.
The Frog Princess
A prince is forced to marry a frog, who turns out to be a beautiful princess under a spell.
Marya Morevna
The tale of a warrior princess and her husband Ivan who battles Koschei the Deathless.
Father Frost
A tale of a kind stepdaughter who is rewarded by Father Frost, while her cruel stepsister is punished.
The Firebird
A tale of a magical glowing bird that is both a blessing and a curse to its captor.
The Feather of Finist the Bright Falcon
A tale of a maiden who searches for her beloved, a prince who can transform into a falcon.
The Magic Swan-Geese
A tale of a girl who must rescue her baby brother from Baba Yaga's swan-geese.
The Snow Maiden
The story of a girl made of snow who comes to life but cannot survive the warmth of spring.
The Little Round Bun
A tale of a little round bun who runs away from home and meets various animals.
The Gigantic Turnip
A cumulative tale about a family trying to pull up an enormous turnip.