Scary Russian Tales

The collection of scary Russian tales by Alexander Nikolayevich Afanasyev is a compilation of folk mystical narratives featuring traditional archetypes such as Vasilisa, Finist, Baba Yaga, Ivan Tsarevich, witches, healers, and other characters from folklore.

The illustrations by Irina Petelina from the collection «Other Tales» enhance the mysterious atmosphere of the book.

Each chapter begins with a brief description of key archetypes, which helps the reader to understand ancient concepts of fear, the afterlife, and the supernatural, revealing experiences, mysteries, and invaluable folk wisdom.