Russian folktales

Орыс халық ертегісі

Russian folktales are an important part of Russian culture and reflect the rich history, traditions, and daily life of the people. These tales often explore themes of nature, heroism, justice, and moral values. Russian folktales typically depict the struggles of ordinary people overcoming difficulties, and emphasize virtues such as fidelity and true love.

Popular Russian Folktales

Among the famous Russian folktales are "Little Red Riding Hood," "The Frog Princess," "Ivan Tsarevich and the Three-Headed Dragon," "The Firebird," and "Er-Tostik." These tales highlight themes of heroism and loyalty, true love, and justice. Each tale features unique characters and plots.

Legacy

Russian folktales are a cultural heritage passed down from generation to generation. They preserve the traditions and customs of the Russian people and convey them to future generations. Additionally, Russian folktales have achieved recognition in world literature and have been translated into many languages.

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Brothers Ivanushka and his sister Alyonushka.

Once upon a time, there lived two orphans, the brother Ivanushka and his sister Alenushka. Alenushka was older than her brother. They had nothing to l... Read more

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Speckled hen

Once upon a time, there lived an old man and an old woman, and they had a chicken named Shubar. One day, the chicken laid a golden egg. The old man an... Read more

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Ақымақ Емеля немесе шортанның әмірімен, менің қалауыммен

Ертеде бір қарт болыпты. Оның үш ұлы бар екен: екеуі ақылды, ал үшіншісі — ақымақ Емеля. Ағайындары жұмыс істеп жатқанда, Емеля күні бойы пештің... Read more

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Turnip

Once upon a time, there lived an old man and an old woman. They had a garden. One day, the old man decided to plant a turnip. The turnip grew very lar... Read more

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Masha and the Bear

Once upon a time, there lived an old man and an old woman. They had a granddaughter named Masha. One day, Masha gathered with her friends in the fores... Read more

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Swan - geese / Wild geese / Swans and geese

Once upon a time, there was a man and a woman. They had a daughter named Masha and a son named Ivan. Masha was the eldest, and little Ivan was the you... Read more

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Hut / Teremok

It was an event that took place in this forest. In a small clearing stood a tiny, old hut. One day, a mouse running by saw it. The mouse stopped and a... Read more

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Traveler frog

Once upon a time, there was a frog. It lived in a swamp. One day, it was sitting by the riverbank. Suddenly, some ducks landed on the shore. "Quite a... Read more

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Baursak

Once upon a time, there was an old man and an old woman. One day, the old man said to his wife: - Old woman, old woman, please knock on the botto... Read more