The Tale of Tsar Saltan

Gennady Spirin (born December 25, 1948) is a modern classic of children's illustration. His recognizable style, vibrant details and expressive images are loved by readers around the world. Among the artist’s works are the illustrated “Nose”, “Kashtanka”, “Sorochinskaya Fair”, “Filipok” and others. “The Tale of Tsar Saltan” by A.S. Pushkin with illustrations by Gennady Spirin is a magnificent combination of poetic tradition and exemplary drawing.