Чудесное путешествие Нильса с дикими гусями. Чудесная свеча

The book includes two works by the Swedish writer, Nobel Prize winner in literature Selma Lagerlöf. "The Wonderful Journey of Nils with Wild Geese" in the classic retelling by Z. Zadunaiskaya and A. Lyubarskaya is a fabulous journey through unexplored places in Sweden together with the prankster Nils, his friend the goose Martin and a flock of wild geese. The fairy tale has become popular all over the world, probably due to the fact that it contains both unprecedented transformations and dangerous adventures. Also included in the book is the fabulous legend "Wonderful Candle". It was first published in 1904 in the collection "Legends about Christ", which was the result of the writer's journey through the Israeli lands. The legend will introduce the reader to the wonderful love story of Raniero and Francesca, who lived in Florence many centuries ago. The arrogant and incomprehensible Raniero does not yet know what fate has prepared for him and how he will be transformed thanks to Francesca's love. Retelling by Lyubarskaya A. and Zadanaiskaya Z. For middle school age. Illustrations by E. Bulatov O. Vasiliev