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Byliny — Alyosha Popovich and Tugarin
Season 4 Episode 5
Byliny — Alyosha Popovich and Tugarin
At Prince Vladimir's feast a monster is carried in on a board of red gold and swallows a whole swan at a gulp — …
5 days, 10 hours ago
Byliny — Sadko · Volga and Mikula
Season 4 Episode 4
Byliny — Sadko · Volga and Mikula
A Novgorod gusli-player whose catch turns to gold descends to play before the Sea Tsar beneath the waves — and a you…
5 days, 10 hours ago
Byliny — The Healing of Ilya Muromets
Season 4 Episode 3
Byliny — The Healing of Ilya Muromets
For thirty years a peasant's son has sat without moving in a hut in Karacharovo — until two wandering pilgrims s…
5 days, 10 hours ago
Byliny — Ilya Muromets and Svyatogor
Season 4 Episode 2
Byliny — Ilya Muromets and Svyatogor
A giant rides asleep across the holy mountains, so great that Mother Damp Earth barely bears him — and the old Co…
5 days, 10 hours ago
Afanasyev — The Feather of Finist, Part Two
Season 3 Episode 8
Afanasyev — The Feather of Finist, Part Two
Part Two picks up the Vologda telling where Part One left it: the father rides home with the little scarle…
5 days, 11 hours ago
Afanasyev — Tsarevich Ivan, the Firebird and the Gray Wolf, Part One
Season 3 Episode 5
Afanasyev — Tsarevich Ivan, the Firebird and the Gray Wolf, Part One
A Firebird with feathers of gold and eyes like eastern crystal comes night after …
5 days, 11 hours ago
Afanasyev — Father Frost · Snegurushka
Season 3 Episode 3
Afanasyev — Father Frost · Snegurushka
A stepdaughter is worked from before dawn, scolded for a broom out of place, and at last driven out in cracklin…
5 days, 11 hours ago
Afanasyev — Marya Morevna
Season 3 Episode 4
Afanasyev — Marya Morevna
Ivan-tsarevich gives his three sisters in marriage to a falcon, an eagle, and a raven, and then rides out into the world — w…
5 days, 16 hours ago
Afanasyev — The Feather of Finist, Part One
Season 3 Episode 7
Afanasyev — The Feather of Finist, Part One
An old man has three daughters, and when he rides to town the elder two ask for dresses, kerchiefs, golden…
5 days, 16 hours ago
Afanasyev — Tsarevich Ivan, the Firebird and the Gray Wolf, Part Two
Season 3 Episode 6
Afanasyev — Tsarevich Ivan, the Firebird and the Gray Wolf, Part Two
Part Two picks up the tale as Ivan comes in tears to the gray wolf — and the wolf…
5 days, 16 hours ago