The Russian Folktale by Vladimir Yakovlevich Propp

Explore the enchanting world of Russian folktales with **The Russian Folktale** by Vladimir Yakovlevich Propp. Renowned as a leading expert in folklore, Propp's groundbreaking work has captivated scholars and readers alike since its original publication. This 2012 edition, expertly translated into English by Sibelan Forrester, offers a fresh perspective on Propp's significant contributions beyond his well-known **Morphology of the Folktale**.

With a substantial page count of 424, this comprehensive volume includes Propp's original text, enriched by insightful notes from his students who attended his seminar at Leningrad State University. Delve into the rich tapestry of Russian folklore and discover the intricate structures, themes, and historical contexts that define these timeless tales. **The Russian Folktale** is not just a collection; it's a scholarly exploration that invites readers to appreciate the depth and diversity of folklore. Perfect for enthusiasts of fairy tales, folklore, and cultural history.