The Golden Cockerel
From the Original Russian Fairy Tale of Alexander Pushkin
Kids, Fiction, Fairy Tales
| Author: | Elaine Pogany | ISBN: | 9780486316031 |
| Publisher: | Dover Publications | Publication: | May 15, 2013 |
| Imprint: | Dover Publications | Language: | English |
| Author: | Elaine Pogany |
| ISBN: | 9780486316031 |
| Publisher: | Dover Publications |
| Publication: | May 15, 2013 |
| Imprint: | Dover Publications |
| Language: | English |
A war-weary king strikes a bargain with a wizard and his supernatural bird in this enchanting fable from old Russia. Elaine Pogány's adaptation of the beloved story by Alexander Pushkin sweeps readers of all ages into a lively tale that unfolds against a colorful panorama of palaces and forests populated by princesses, peasants, and soldiers.
This classic work receives a stunning artistic treatment from one of the masters of book illustration, Willy Pogány, whose evocative pictures adorn many of the pages. Full-page color images, along with striking black-and-white drawings, depict memorable scenes from a timeless tale of magic and adventure.
A war-weary king strikes a bargain with a wizard and his supernatural bird in this enchanting fable from old Russia. Elaine Pogány's adaptation of the beloved story by Alexander Pushkin sweeps readers of all ages into a lively tale that unfolds against a colorful panorama of palaces and forests populated by princesses, peasants, and soldiers.
This classic work receives a stunning artistic treatment from one of the masters of book illustration, Willy Pogány, whose evocative pictures adorn many of the pages. Full-page color images, along with striking black-and-white drawings, depict memorable scenes from a timeless tale of magic and adventure.
