Slavic Myths & Tales, 9781835625927
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Ancient Slavic magic, legends, and the origins of vampires revealed.
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    432 pages

  • Release Date

    19 May 2026

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Summary

With a new introduction, this collection of Slavic tales is based on the oral storytelling traditions of the peoples of Eastern Europe, from the Polish and the Slovaks to the Macedonians, Croats, Czechs and Serbians, with roots in ancient folklore and influenced by the Viking traders who settled in Kiev in the early middle ages. Stories abound with mountains, magic palaces and temples in such incredible tales as ‘The King of the Toads’, ‘Vassilissa the Cunning’, ‘The Frog Princess’ and ‘The F…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781835625927
ISBN-10:1835625924
Author:Kristijan Petrović, Ema Lakinska
Publisher:Flame Tree Publishing
Imprint:Flame Tree Publishing
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:432
Release Date:19 May 2026
Weight:792g
Dimensions:234mm x 153mm x 36mm
Series:Gothic Fantasy
About The Author

Kristijan Petrović

Kristijan Petrovic (Foreword)

Kristijan Petrovic is a Croatian journalist and storyteller. For more than 30 years, he has been engaged in the study of dark folklore, the occult, and the mythological, and has held many lectures throughout the country. Under the stage name “The Dark Storyteller,” Petrovic introduces his audiences to the world of history, anthropology, filmography, literature, and urban culture.

Ema Lakinska (Introduction)

Ema Lakinska is an associate researcher at the Institute of Macedonian Literature, part of the Ss. Cyril and Methodius University in Skopje, North Macedonia. As an INALCO-Paris alumni and present PhD candidate, her research work focuses on Macedonian folk tales and fairy tales, as well as Slavic myths and legends.

Created and developed at Flame Tree Publishing, an independent publisher and creator of fine books, journals, notebooks, and art calendars, with a focus on myths, gothic fantasy, and great works.

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