The famous poem by Alexander Sergeevich Pushkin opens the door to the bewitching world of a fairy tale, creating which the poet drew inspiration from ancient Russian epics, folklore, chivalric romances and romantic ballads. As a result, a unique, original work appeared, bright, eventful, permeated with humor and elements of grotesque fantasy. The valiant Ruslan, going in search of the kidnapped Lyudmila, overcomes deceit, deceit, evil sorcery, and, finally, in a fierce battle defeats the magician of Chernomor ...
The space and figurative range of the work, generously filled with amazing landscapes and unforgettable characters, provide the illustrator with the widest field for inspiration. And the St. Petersburg artist Alexei Dmitrievich Reipolsky was able to convey in his amazingly lively and consonant paintings of the poem its most subtle nuances, drama and poetic charm.
Author: Alexander Pushkin
Illustrations: Alexey Reipolsky
Pages: 104 (coated). Hard cover
Dimensions: 240x305 mm
