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Fairy Tales

These illustrated tales come from my four collections of Orthodox fairy tales from Romania, Russia, Bulgaria and Ukraine. Each tale opens with a short introduction, and the complete adapted versions are found in the books.

Twelve Romanian Orthodox Fairy Tales

Icon-style illustration of the tale Youth Without Age and Life Without Death: the prince on his winged white horse above a dragon, and the young prince holding a sword beside an open chest

The Prince Who Sought Life without Death

Illustration 1 for "The Wolves of Saint Andrew", from Twelve Romanian Orthodox Fairy Tales

The Wolves of Saint Andrew

Illustration 1 for "The Blue of Voronets", from Twelve Romanian Orthodox Fairy Tales

The Blue of Voronets

Illustration 1 for "The Candle of Saint Paraskeva", from Twelve Romanian Orthodox Fairy Tales

The Candle of Saint Paraskeva

Illustration 1 for "The Shepherd Who Went Barefoot", from Twelve Romanian Orthodox Fairy Tales

The Shepherd Who Went Barefoot

Illustration 1 for "Master Manole and the Wall That Would Not Stand", from Twelve Romanian Orthodox Fairy Tales

Master Manole and the Wall That Would Not Stand

Illustration 1 for "Baba Dochia and the Red and White Thread", from Twelve Romanian Orthodox Fairy Tales

Baba Dochia and the Red and White Thread

Illustration 1 for "The Ewe Who Spoke", from Twelve Romanian Orthodox Fairy Tales

The Ewe Who Spoke

Illustration 1 for "The Sânziene and the Iele", from Twelve Romanian Orthodox Fairy Tales

The Sânziene and the Iele

Illustration 1 for "The Dark Castle on the Argesh", from Twelve Romanian Orthodox Fairy Tales

The Dark Castle on the Argesh

Illustration 1 for "The Monk Who Crossed the Danube on His Mantle", from Twelve Romanian Orthodox Fairy Tales

The Monk Who Crossed the Danube on His Mantle

Illustration 1 for "The Carolers and the Ladder of Sucevitsa", from Twelve Romanian Orthodox Fairy Tales

The Carolers and the Ladder of Sucevitsa

The illustrations

Twelve Russian Orthodox Fairy Tales

Illustrated tales from this book are coming soon.

Twelve Bulgarian Orthodox Fairy Tales

Illustrated tales from this book are coming soon.

Twelve Ukrainian Orthodox Fairy Tales

Illustrated tales from this book are coming soon.