oriental fairy tales
Things oriental since time immemorial have constituted a source of inspiration for Western imagination and creativity. Geographically, the East is not only the direction of sunrise (‘ex oriente ...
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The Oxford Encyclopedia of Children's Literature
(1799–1837), Russian national poet, also considered a major children's writer because of his fairy tales, which have been
Slavic mythology
Indo-European people known collectively as Slavs, speaking proto-Slavic, were active in central and eastern Europe at least as early as 800 b.c.e. By the tenth century c.e. a long process ...
