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"The Snow Queen" by Oleg Vasiliev is a Dazzling Symphony of Colour Fables Fables the snow queen hans christian andersen oleg vasiliev 01 e1672964867334

“The Snow Queen” by Oleg Vasiliev is a Dazzling Symphony of Colour

Home Library Essentials / Christmas, Fables, Fairy Tales, Fables, Legends, Junior Fiction (6-12 years), Legends

This is the final instalment of my review series on “The Snow Queen,” and I invite you to revisit the earlier three posts highlighting the stunning illustrations by Vladislav Yerko, the […]

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A confluence of myth, legend and fairy tale in the “The Snow Queen” illustrated by Galina Zinko

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In this third instalment following my previous two posts showcasing “The Snow Queen” by the Ukrainian artist Vladislav Yerko and  Belorusian Pavel Tatarnikov, we present a Ukrainian language edition of Hans Christian Andersen’s

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Pavel Tatarnikov Conjures a Spellbinding Winterland in "The Snow Queen" Fables Fables the snow queen hans christian andersen pavel tatarnikov 01

Pavel Tatarnikov Conjures a Spellbinding Winterland in “The Snow Queen”

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In the world of children’s literature, “The Snow Queen” stands out as a classic tale of love, sacrifice, and redemption. But the story of how this fairy tale came to

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Vladislav Yerko Breathes New Life Into “The Snow Queen”

Home Library Essentials / Christmas, Fables, Fairy Tales, Fables, Legends, Junior Fiction (6-12 years), Legends

She was wondrously beautiful and delicate, but she was ice, dazzling, shimmering ice. Yet she was alive. Her eyes glittered like stars, without tenderness or warmth. Hans Christian Andersen “The

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