Red-Nosed Frost (1886)

Red-Nosed Frost is a classic Russian fairy tale written by Nekrasov, N. A. and first published in 1886. The story follows the mischievous and impish character of Red-Nosed Frost, who is known for causing trouble and creating chaos during the winter season. He is often depicted as a jolly and playful figure, but also as a trickster who enjoys playing pranks on humans. The tale explores the relationship between Red-Nosed Frost and a young girl named Nastenka, who is kind and compassionate towards him despite his mischievous ways. Through their interactions, Nastenka learns about the importance of kindness and empathy towards all beings, even those who may seem different or difficult to understand. The story is filled with vivid descriptions of winter landscapes, magical creatures, and fantastical events, making it a beloved classic in Russian literature.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.