空とぶ船と世界一のばか: ロシアのむかしばなし (大型絵本)
When a king promises his daughter to anyone who can bring him a flying ship, a young man known as the fool of the world sets out on a quest. With help from a band of uncanny companions, he overcomes one impossible task after another in this picture-book retelling of a Russian folktale.
Work Information
A quest for a flying ship, carried forward by an extraordinary cast of companions.
A young man takes on the king's impossible challenge, and the uncanny companions he meets along the way keep the story moving from one invention to the next. Uri Shulevitz's vivid illustrations give the folktale a festive energy and a strong sense of momentum.
Review Summaries
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Many readers praise the folktale's momentum and the vivid, folk-like energy of the illustrations. Some accept the plainspoken hero and measured pacing as part of the story's old-world charm, while others find that same quality dated.
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Readers often enjoy the lively set pieces and the way each challenge is solved one by one. Even though the text runs long, many feel the story's momentum keeps them turning the pages.
Book Information
- Publisher
- 岩波書店
- Published
- 1970-11-20
- Pages
- 56 pages
- Language
- 日本語
- ISBN-13
- 9784001105605
- ISBN-10
- 4001105608
- Price
- 2521 JPY
- Category
- 本/文学・評論
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