Ural Tales and Legends

The Ural legends and legends became widely known thanks to the "secret tales" Pavel Bazhov, based on the folklore of mining and gold miners (and for the most part - the fruit of the fantasy of the great storyteller).
But the Ural land also gave birth to other mysterious legends: legends of a mighty Ural taiga and fairy tales related to the Ural Mountains, the legends of the endless steppes of the warning, historical folklore. They were collected by many famous writers: philologist and folklorist Vladimir Dal, the creator of the saga "Ugryum-River" Vyacheslav Shishkov, writer and traveler Vasily Nemirovich-Danchenko, author of the Gray Sheika and "Alenushkin"s fairy tales" Dmitry Mamin Sibiryak, as well as other treasury singers Ural land.
Our collection of fairy tales, myths and legends of the Urals, which will be an excellent addition to the Malachite Casket ", is illustrated by the masterpieces of famous Russian artists: Apollinaria Vasnetsov, Mikhail Nesterov, Peter Vereshchagin and others