Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore
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Russian Fairy Tales.
A CHOICE COLLECTION —OF— MUSCOVITE FOLK-LORE.
W. R. S. RALSTON, M. A.,
PREFACE.
FOOTNOTES:
FOOTNOTES:
CONTENTS.
STORY-LIST.
RUSSIAN FOLK-TALES.
CHAPTER I.
INTRODUCTORY.
The Fiend.[18]
The Dead Mother.[24]
The Dead Witch.[26]
The Treasure.[31]
The Cross-Surety.[35]
The Awful Drunkard.[43]
The Bad Wife.[53]
The Golovikha.[55]
The Three Copecks.[56]
The Miser.[58]
The Fool and the Birch-Tree.[62]
The Mizgir.[66]
The Smith and the Demon.[69]
The Fiend.[18]
The Dead Mother.[24]
The Dead Witch.[26]
The Treasure.[31]
The Cross-Surety.[35]
The Awful Drunkard.[43]
The Bad Wife.[53]
The Golovikha.[55]
The Three Copecks.[56]
The Miser.[58]
The Fool and the Birch-Tree.[62]
The Mizgir.[66]
The Smith and the Demon.[69]
FOOTNOTES:
INTRODUCTORY.
The Fiend.[18]
The Dead Mother.[24]
The Dead Witch.[26]
The Treasure.[31]
The Cross-Surety.[35]
The Awful Drunkard.[43]
The Bad Wife.[53]
The Golovikha.[55]
The Three Copecks.[56]
The Miser.[58]
The Fool and the Birch-Tree.[62]
The Mizgir.[66]
The Smith and the Demon.[69]
The Fiend.[18]
The Dead Mother.[24]
The Dead Witch.[26]
The Treasure.[31]
The Cross-Surety.[35]
The Awful Drunkard.[43]
The Bad Wife.[53]
The Golovikha.[55]
The Three Copecks.[56]
The Miser.[58]
The Fool and the Birch-Tree.[62]
The Mizgir.[66]
The Smith and the Demon.[69]
FOOTNOTES:
CHAPTER II.
MYTHOLOGICAL.
Principal Incarnations of Evil.
Ivan Popyalof.[74]
The Norka.[85]
Marya Morevna.[101]
Koshchei the Deathless.[112]
The Water Snake.[141]
The Water King and Vasilissa the Wise.[143]
The Baba Yaga.[161]
Vasilissa the Fair.[182]
The Witch.[206]
The Witch and the Sun’s Sister.[216]
Ivan Popyalof.[74]
The Norka.[85]
Marya Morevna.[101]
Koshchei the Deathless.[112]
The Water Snake.[141]
The Water King and Vasilissa the Wise.[143]
The Baba Yaga.[161]
Vasilissa the Fair.[182]
The Witch.[206]
The Witch and the Sun’s Sister.[216]
FOOTNOTES:
MYTHOLOGICAL.
Principal Incarnations of Evil.
Ivan Popyalof.[74]
The Norka.[85]
Marya Morevna.[101]
Koshchei the Deathless.[112]
The Water Snake.[141]
The Water King and Vasilissa the Wise.[143]
The Baba Yaga.[161]
Vasilissa the Fair.[182]
The Witch.[206]
The Witch and the Sun’s Sister.[216]
Ivan Popyalof.[74]
The Norka.[85]
Marya Morevna.[101]
Koshchei the Deathless.[112]
The Water Snake.[141]
The Water King and Vasilissa the Wise.[143]
The Baba Yaga.[161]
Vasilissa the Fair.[182]
The Witch.[206]
The Witch and the Sun’s Sister.[216]
FOOTNOTES:
CHAPTER III.
MYTHOLOGICAL.
Miscellaneous Impersonifications.
One-Eyed Likho.[224]
Woe.[233]
Friday.[253]
Wednesday.[255]
The Léshy.[264]
Vazuza and Volga.[268]
Sozh and Dnieper.
The Metamorphosis of the Dnieper, the Volga, and the Dvina.[272]
Frost.[277]
One-Eyed Likho.[224]
Woe.[233]
Friday.[253]
Wednesday.[255]
The Léshy.[264]
Vazuza and Volga.[268]
Sozh and Dnieper.
The Metamorphosis of the Dnieper, the Volga, and the Dvina.[272]
Frost.[277]
FOOTNOTES:
MYTHOLOGICAL.
Miscellaneous Impersonifications.
One-Eyed Likho.[224]
Woe.[233]
Friday.[253]
Wednesday.[255]
The Léshy.[264]
Vazuza and Volga.[268]
Sozh and Dnieper.
The Metamorphosis of the Dnieper, the Volga, and the Dvina.[272]
Frost.[277]
One-Eyed Likho.[224]
Woe.[233]
Friday.[253]
Wednesday.[255]
The Léshy.[264]
Vazuza and Volga.[268]
Sozh and Dnieper.
The Metamorphosis of the Dnieper, the Volga, and the Dvina.[272]
Frost.[277]
FOOTNOTES:
CHAPTER IV.
MAGIC AND WITCHCRAFT.
The Blind Man and the Cripple.[318]
Princess Helena the Fair.[329]
Emilian the Fool.[351]
The Witch Girl.[358]
The Headless Princess.[364]
The Soldier’s Midnight Watch.[366]
The Warlock.[375]
The Blind Man and the Cripple.[318]
Princess Helena the Fair.[329]
Emilian the Fool.[351]
The Witch Girl.[358]
The Headless Princess.[364]
The Soldier’s Midnight Watch.[366]
The Warlock.[375]
FOOTNOTES:
MAGIC AND WITCHCRAFT.
The Blind Man and the Cripple.[318]
Princess Helena the Fair.[329]
Emilian the Fool.[351]
The Witch Girl.[358]
The Headless Princess.[364]
The Soldier’s Midnight Watch.[366]
The Warlock.[375]
The Blind Man and the Cripple.[318]
Princess Helena the Fair.[329]
Emilian the Fool.[351]
The Witch Girl.[358]
The Headless Princess.[364]
The Soldier’s Midnight Watch.[366]
The Warlock.[375]
FOOTNOTES:
CHAPTER V.
GHOST STORIES.
The Fox-Physician.[380]
The Fiddler in Hell.[391]
The Ride on the Gravestone.[401]
The Two Friends.[402]
The Shroud.[404]
The Coffin-Lid.[408]
The Two Corpses.[409]
The Dog and the Corpse.[411]
The Soldier and the Vampire.[412]
The Fox-Physician.[380]
The Fiddler in Hell.[391]
The Ride on the Gravestone.[401]
The Two Friends.[402]
The Shroud.[404]
The Coffin-Lid.[408]
The Two Corpses.[409]
The Dog and the Corpse.[411]
The Soldier and the Vampire.[412]
FOOTNOTES:
GHOST STORIES.
The Fox-Physician.[380]
The Fiddler in Hell.[391]
The Ride on the Gravestone.[401]
The Two Friends.[402]
The Shroud.[404]
The Coffin-Lid.[408]
The Two Corpses.[409]
The Dog and the Corpse.[411]
The Soldier and the Vampire.[412]
The Fox-Physician.[380]
The Fiddler in Hell.[391]
The Ride on the Gravestone.[401]
The Two Friends.[402]
The Shroud.[404]
The Coffin-Lid.[408]
The Two Corpses.[409]
The Dog and the Corpse.[411]
The Soldier and the Vampire.[412]
FOOTNOTES:
CHAPTER VI.
LEGENDS.
I
About Saints.
Elijah the Prophet and Nicholas.[444]
The Priest with the Greedy Eyes.[454]
Elijah the Prophet and Nicholas.[444]
The Priest with the Greedy Eyes.[454]
II.
About Demons.
The Hasty Word.[470]
The Hasty Word.[470]
FOOTNOTES:
LEGENDS.
I
About Saints.
Elijah the Prophet and Nicholas.[444]
The Priest with the Greedy Eyes.[454]
Elijah the Prophet and Nicholas.[444]
The Priest with the Greedy Eyes.[454]
II.
About Demons.
The Hasty Word.[470]
The Hasty Word.[470]
FOOTNOTES:
INDEX.
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