Amazon.com description: Product Description: This fairy tale written Alexander Sergeevich Pushkin (in 1799 - 1837) - the greatest Russian poet and writer, novelist, playwright, essayist, critic, founder of modern Russian literature, the creator of the Russian literary language. He is the first Russian writer of world importance.The works of Alexander Pushkin are relevant to this day: the author's literary heritage is living a full life on the stage and in the cinema all over the world. The book is printed in English, large print and colorful pictures. This book will be interesting and very young children from 3 years old and school age children and even for adults.Tale of Tsar Saltan, of His Son the Renowned and mighty warriors Prince Guidon Saltanoviche and the beautiful Swan Princess - this is the full name of Pushkin's fairy tales, familiar to us from childhood. Tsar Saltan, Guidon - an unusual choice of name for the Russian folklore, but as the name of a fairy tale, they are selected from a variety of sources. Confrontation Saltan and Guidon betrays already, even from their names, one of which is clearly east, and the second - the Western origin. Swan Princess magically assembled from familiar images of Russian Vasilisa the Beautiful and Vasilisa the Wise, Mary Morevna and others. Princess has not only worldly wisdom, but also endowed with some magic and Pushkin could even say divine power.