Deathless by Catherynne M. Valente
Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century Russia, this enchanting tale weaves together elements of folklore and history, following the journey of Marya Morevna as she navigates a world where the boundaries between myth and reality blur. As she encounters the enigmatic Koschei the Deathless, Marya is drawn into a realm of magic and power, where love and loyalty are tested amidst the chaos of revolution and war. The narrative explores themes of transformation, sacrifice, and the eternal struggle between life and death, all while reimagining traditional Russian fairy tales with a modern twist.
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- Published
- 2011
- Nationality
- American
- Length
- Moderate
- Pages
- 352-400
- Original Language
- English
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