Russian izba. Educational stories for children

This edition will help children form a comprehensive understanding of Russian culture and folk traditions. The narrative about the construction and arrangement of an izba - a wooden house in the village - is supplemented with interesting information about Russian traditions and rituals, picturesque illustrations (reproductions of paintings by Russian classical artists, lithographs, engravings, etc.). The book contains interesting information from the history of the Russian language. It includes a large number of proverbs, sayings, riddles related to the theme of the Russian izba. Throughout the book, the author discusses our ancestors' attitudes towards their homeland, their home, and work. The edition is intended for schoolchildren but will also be interesting to a wide range of readers.