The Little Humpbacked Horse

The famous fairy tale by Pyotr Pavlovich Yershov (1815–1869) "The Little Humpbacked Horse" is read and reread by more than one generation. Full of magic, humor, and folklore motifs, the story of the adventures of the kind-hearted Ivanushka continues to conquer the hearts of children and adults to this day. The images of the wonderful Firebird, the beautiful Tsar Maiden, the resourceful Little Humpbacked Horse, and other characters from the fairy tale are captured in colorful illustrations by the Soviet artist Nikolai Mikhailovich Kochergin (1897–1974) in this edition.

Artist N. Kochergin