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Music: Nikolai Rimsky Korsakov (1844-1908) Prologue, 4 acts and seven tableaus Libretto: Vladimir Bielsky, after Pushkin (1832) A sparkling tale of fantasy, "The Legend of Tsar Saltan" was written by Rimsky-Korsakov to celebrate the centennial of Pushkin's birth. It is his most symphonic opera and contains the dazzling world-famous "Flight of the Bumble Bee" among other exciting melodies. THE PLOT The Tsar Saltan chooses to marry the youngest of 3 sisters, the beautiful Militrissa, who longs to give him a hero-son. While away ona campaign, Prince Guidon is born, and the jealous sisters take revenge by sending the Tsar a message that Militri [...].  |
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The famous Fairy Tales by Alexander Pushkin (Skazki Pushkina): Bridegroom; The Tale of Tsar Saltan, of His Son the Renowned and Mighty Bogatyr Prince Gvidon Saltanovich, and of the Beautiful Princess-Swan; The Tale of the Priest and of His Workman Balda; The Tale of the Fisherman and the Fish; The Tale of the Dead Princess and the Seven Knights; The Tale of the Golden Cockerel. Color illustrations by Ivan Bilibin. (Russian edition).  |
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First U. S. Edition. Printed in Belgium. Betrayed by her sisters, a tsarina and her infant son are marooned on a barren island until a magical swan helps them regain their rightful heritage. Illustrations from original watercolors.  |
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Hephaestus Books represents a new publishing paradigm, allowing disparate content sources to be curated into cohesive, relevant, and informative books. To date, this content has been curated from Wikipedia articles and images under Creative Commons licensing, although as Hephaestus Books continues to increase in scope and dimension, more licensed and public domain content is being added. We believe books such as this represent a new and exciting lexicon in the sharing of human knowledge. This particular book is a collaboration focused on Russian fairy tales. More info: Narodnye russkie skazki (ÐаÑоднÑе Ð ÑÑÑкие Сказки, variously [...].  |
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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Hephaestus Books represents a new publishing paradigm, allowing disparate content sources to be curated into cohesive, relevant, and informative books. To date, this content has been curated from Wikipedia articles and images under Creative Commons licensing, although as Hephaestus Books continues to increase in scope and dimension, more licensed and public domain content is being added. We believe books such as this represent a new and exciting lexicon in the sharing of human knowledge. This particular book is a collabor [...].  |
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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Hephaestus Books represents a new publishing paradigm, allowing disparate content sources to be curated into cohesive, relevant, and informative books. To date, this content has been curated from Wikipedia articles and images under Creative Commons licensing, although as Hephaestus Books continues to increase in scope and dimension, more licensed and public domain content is being added. We believe books such as this represent a new and exciting lexicon in the sharing of human knowledge. This particular book contains chap [...].  |
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Hephaestus Books represents a new publishing paradigm, allowing disparate content sources to be curated into cohesive, relevant, and informative books. To date, this content has been curated from Wikipedia articles and images under Creative Commons licensing, although as Hephaestus Books continues to increase in scope and dimension, more licensed and public domain content is being added. We believe books such as this represent a new and exciting lexicon in the sharing of human knowledge. This particular book contains chapters focused on Compositions by Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov, Operas by Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov, and Ballets to the music of Nikolai Rim [...].  |
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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Hephaestus Books represents a new publishing paradigm, allowing disparate content sources to be curated into cohesive, relevant, and informative books. To date, this content has been curated from Wikipedia articles and images under Creative Commons licensing, although as Hephaestus Books continues to increase in scope and dimension, more licensed and public domain content is being added. We believe books such as this represent a new and exciting lexicon in the sharing of human knowledge. This particular book is a collabor [...].  |
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Studio: V.i.e.w. Inc. Release Date: 11/14/2011.  |
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Once upon a time there lived a Tsar named Yeremey who went on a year-long journey to take inventory of all he owned. One day he is kidnapped by the underwater Tsar Chudo-Yudo. When a ransom is demanded, the Tsar's family is faced with all kinds of intrigue and treachery. Full of remarkable adventures, magical changes and other fun, "Barbara the Fair with the Silken Hair" is a wonderful fairy-tale movie.  |
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Title: A Tsar's Gratitude. [A tale.] Publisher: British Library, Historical Print Editions The British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom. It is one of the world's largest research libraries holding over 150 million items in all known languages and formats: books, journals, newspapers, sound recordings, patents, maps, stamps, prints and much more. Its collections include around 14 million books, along with substantial additional collections of manuscripts and historical items dating back as far as 300 BC. The FICTION & PROSE LITERATURE collection includes books from the British Library digitised by Microsoft. The collection pr [...].  |
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Brave deeds and wondrous magic come together in this tale based on a classic Russian folktale. A young huntsman named Alexi leaves home seeking adventure and fortune. Instead, he finds the Golden Mare, who pledges eternal loyalty in exchange for sparing her life. With the mare's help, Alexi becomes the Tsar's best huntsman, but then the jealous Tsar presents him with several impossible tasks, threatening to have him killed if he fails. Each time, Alexi secretly enlists the help of the Golden Mare - and succeeds. But his final task is to win Yelena the Fair, a lovely young maiden whom the old Tsar wants as his bride. Will Alexi be able to use his own po [...].  |