The Golden Collection of Fairy Tales

A gift edition. Hard cover with foil embossing and partial varnish. Thick white paper. Clear, easy-to-read font. Full-color illustrations. Classic translations by Grigory Petnikov and Ivan Turgenev.
Sixteen of the most famous European fairy tales, collected by the great masters Brothers Grimm and Charles Perrault, constitute a truly priceless collection of folk wisdom. Within the captivating plots set among magical worlds and fantastical heroes lie treasures of eternal values: devoted love, sincere friendship, fidelity to one's word, courage, and determination.
The contemporary Moscow artist Elena Shafranskaia has created inspired and expressive images of golden-haired Rapunzel, the clever Cat in Boots, industrious Cinderella, charming Belia and Roza, and many other beloved characters.
This beautiful book will make a wonderful gift for boys and girls for any celebration: for Christmas and New Year, for a birthday, or for the end of the school year. Young readers will happily open it on long winter evenings and during school holidays.