Slavyanikum: Leshy, Perun, Vurdalak and Other Slavic Unclean Spirits

Do you know who Baba Yaga really was? Terrifyingly beautiful illustrations open the doors to the hut on chicken legs for you. Meet the ominous pantheon of deities that struck fear into the hearts of ordinary Russian people for decades. Ancient. Mysterious. Evoking chthonic horror. Descend into the basement of Slavic mythology: find out who was feared and who was revered by the population of Ancient Rus, who the komy are and why the first pancake goes to them. Discover fairy tales from a new, unexpected perspective.