| + | Educ. R. 33: 207. F. ’07. 70w. | |
| J. Pol. Econ. 15: 124. F. ’07. 220w. |
Dole, Nathan Haskell, comp. and tr. Russian fairy book. †$2. Crowell.
7–24600.
Seven stories on which a child’s imagination may feed, full of adventure, humor, mystery and magic. They are Vasilisa the beauty, The Bright-Hawk’s feather, Ivan and the gray wolf, The little sister and little brother, The white duckling, Marya Morevna, and The frog-queen.
“The stories are in the nature of folk-lore, and are all good.”
| + | N. Y. Times. 12: 618. O. 12, ’07. 40w. |
“Opens a new and fascinating vista to lovers of stories that are full of original beauty and the naïve appeal of ancient folk-lore.”
| + | Outlook. 87: 310. O. 12, ’07. 70w. |
“The illustrations allure on account of their novelty. However, in the tales there is little or no freshness of subject-matter or style.”