Русские былины. Сборник

Russian epics. Bylinas about Russian warriors. Compilation

Russian folk tales of heroes. One of the most ancient types of folklore are Russian folk tales about the adventures of warriors. They were formed in the X-XI centuries, when the Kiev state was flourishing. This type of creativity belongs to the epic. Their frequent hero is the Russian hero, who defeats the enemy army or any foe. Often in these legends happen magical events.

Collection of epics:

- Ilya Muromets and Nightingale the Robber

- Dobrynya Nikitich and the Serpent

- Sadko

- Alesha Popovich and Tugarin Zmeevich (1)

- Stavr Godinovich

- Volga Vseslav'evich

- Mikula Selyanovich

- Svyatogor-bogatyr

- Alesha Popovich and Tugarin Zmeevich (2)

- About Dobrynya Nikitich and Snake Gorynych

- How Ilya from Murom became a bogatyr

- The first fight of Ilya Muromets

- Ilya Muromets and Nightingale the Robber

- How did Ilya get a sword from Svyatoyar

- Ilya rescues Tsargrad from Idol

- At the bogatyr outpost

- Three trips of Ilya Muromets

- As Ilya fell out with Prince Vladimir

- Ilya Muromets and Kalin-Tsar

- About the beautiful Vasilisa Mikulishna

- Solovey Budimirovich

- About Prince Romana and two korolevichs

- Dobrynya and Alyosha