Enlight Yuman-batyr Once upon a time, across the seventy-seven seas, there lived an old man and an old woman. They had a large orchard. Golden apples grew in the garden. And the old man and the old woman had plenty of ev... Chuvash Fairy Tales Fairy Tales Enlight
Enlight Money Barge haulers went to get hired for work. There were twelve of them, and all from different villages, so they had not seen each other before, did not know each other, they only met on the road. They w... Chuvash Fairy Tales Fairy Tales Enlight
Enlight Ulyp and Subedey The smiles helped the Chuvash a lot. Cutting down the forest, uprooting stumps, plowing and sowing virgin soil. And when enemy hordes attacked, swarms of enemies drove away and protected the Chuvash. ... Chuvash Fairy Tales Fairy Tales Enlight
Enlight Sier-batyr It was a long time ago. A great and terrible misfortune happened in this world: the king of all snakes and dragons, the great twelve-headed Astakha 1, captured the sun and the moon and swallowed them.... Chuvash Fairy Tales Fairy Tales Enlight
Enlight Old Man Uh Once upon a time there lived an old man and an old woman. Their children died. Only the last son, Ivan, grew up healthy. When Ivan turned seventeen, he began to ask his parents to send him to some kin... Chuvash Fairy Tales Fairy Tales Enlight
Enlight Fox Dancer One old man brought a live fox from the forest and said to the old woman: - Throw my old hat into the oven, I brought something for a new one. Here, look,” and pulled the fox out of the bag. The old w... Chuvash Fairy Tales Fairy Tales Enlight
Enlight Ivan Once upon a time there lived a man and a woman. In their old age, they had a son. They named him Ivan. Before the son could learn to walk, his mother died. The father married again shortly after. Thre... Chuvash Fairy Tales Fairy Tales Enlight
Enlight Children of the Wind Once upon a time there lived a widow. She had a son, Ivan, ten years old. One day, Ivan’s mother sent Ivan to the mill to grind rye. Of course, they didn’t have a horse. Ivan shouldered the bag of gra... Chuvash Fairy Tales Fairy Tales Enlight
Enlight Azamat Bridge In very ancient times, there lived Ulyp the hero who descended from the Aramazi mountains. He had a lot of livestock, and he lived in complete prosperity and contentment. All sorts of troubles and mis... Chuvash Fairy Tales Fairy Tales Enlight
Enlight How a peasant son worked for the sun Once upon a time, a long time ago, a son was born into a peasant family. The guy grew up strong, healthy, and smart. And when he grew up, his parents decided to marry him. The guy took it all - his in... Chuvash Fairy Tales Fairy Tales Enlight
Enlight Chemen In ancient times, among our grandfathers and great-grandfathers, they say there lived one hero named Chemen. Always dressed in military armor, he rode on a white horse across the Chuvash land and guar... Chuvash Fairy Tales Fairy Tales Enlight
Enlight The master and the devil Once upon a time there was a gentleman. One day he went into the field to see how his peasants were working. A devil came across him, asked what business he was going on, and tagged along with him. As... Chuvash Fairy Tales Fairy Tales Enlight
