“A man went into the forest to sow turnips. He plows and works there. A bear came to him: “Man, I’ll break you…”

“Once upon a time, a grandfather lived with another wife. The grandfather had a daughter, and the woman had a daughter. Everyone knows how to live with a ste...

“Once upon a time there lived a grandfather and a woman. The grandfather says to the woman: “You, woman, bake the pies, and I’ll harness the sleigh and go ge...

“The blackbird made a nest on a tree, laid eggs and hatched cubs. The fox found out about this. She came running and knocked her tail on the tree. A blackbir...

“The fox and the crane became friends. So the fox decided to treat the crane, and went to invite him to visit her: “Come, little kuman, come, dear!” I’ll tre...

“Once upon a time there was a man. This guy had a cat, but he was such a spoiler, it was a disaster! He's bored to death. So the man thought and thought, too...

“In that ancient time, when the world was filled with goblins, witches and mermaids, when the rivers flowed milky, the banks were jelly, and fried partridges...

This book is the second and expanded edition of the collection of legends, myths and fairy tales of the Western Slavs in 2018. The collection includes the en...

This issue opens the series “Erotic Tales of the Peoples of the World.” In this series it is planned to publish the erotic folklore of many peoples of our co...

Belarusian folk tales

Being a capricious princess is not very good, because princes usually fall in love with kind and cheerful princesses. So, in order not to cry in vain, but to...

In the distant past, when writing did not yet exist, the Chinese composed many wonderful fairy tales, which depicted the geography and climate of their homel...