The Far East. Myths and Legends

The Far East is a special place with wild and untouched nature. A territory of Russia where brown bears, Siberian tigers roam the forests, and become heroes of magical tales and legends of the small peoples of Russia.

In this collection, you will find the folklore of the peoples of the Far East: Yakuts, Evenks, Nanais, Ulych, Negidal, Udegey, Oroks and Oroch, Itelmen, Chukchi, Koryaks, Yukaghir, Nivkh, Eskimos, and Aleuts.

Embark on a journey with the raven Kuth in the underwater kingdom.

Learn what can be exchanged for a gold ingot the size of a horse's head and how three brothers can find suitable wives.

Lift the veil of the enchanting Far East!