This book contains translations into English of the first two Oz-inspired "Magic Land" novels by Russian author Alexander Volkov. In the first story, Ellie, a little girl from Kansas, is blown by a tornado to Magic Land, where she learns that the best things in the world are friendship and mutual assistance. In the second story, Ellie returns to Magic Land to fight an evil ruler. New edition contains revised Afterword, an article comparing the 1939 and 1959 versions of WIZARD, and a select bibliography of Volkov's other works.

Tales of Magic Land 1: The Wizard of the Emerald City and Urfin Jus and his Wooden Soldiers

Volkov, Alexander

Children's Books

Lulu Press, Inc.

This book contains the third and fourth novels in the Russian Oz-inspired "Magic Land" series. In "The Seven Underground Kings," Ellie and her cousin Fred arrive by accident in the kingdom of the Underground Ore-Diggers at a time of crisis, and help put things right. In "The Fiery God of the Marrans," villainous Urfin Jus, using an ordinary cigarette lighter, passes himself off as a god to the primitive Marran people, who do not even have fire, and makes them into a powerful military force to use to conquer the Emerald City.

Tales of Magic Land 2: The Seven Underground Kings and The Fiery God of the Marrans

Science Fiction & Fantasy

Science Fiction

Red Branch Press

This book, the last of three, contains the two final Oz-inspired "Magic Land" stories of the six written by Russian author Alexander Volkov (1891-1977). In "The Yellow Fog," an extremely wicked giantess-witch named Arachna tries to take control of Magic Land, and when the inhabitants refuse to submit to her, she unleashes a dreadful yellow fog on them. "The Mystery of the Deserted Castle" tells of some extraterrestrials from the planet Rameria who come to Earth with the idea of conquering it, and everything possible goes wrong with their grandiose plans!

Tales of Magic Land 3: The Yellow Fog and The Mystery of the Deserted Castle

«Volshebnik Izumrudnogo goroda» - skazochnaja povest' Aleksandra Melent'evicha Volkova, napisannaja v 1939 godu na osnove skazki amerikanskogo pisatelja Lajmena Frjenka Bauma «Udivitel'nyj volshebnik iz strany Oz» s nekotorymi izmenenijami. Jeta legendarnaja istorija o devochke Jelli, kotoraja popala v volshebnyj mir i stremitsja vo chto by to ni stalo vernut'sja domoj, preispolnena neverojatnyh prikljuchenij i samyh neobyknovennyh personazhej: solomennyj Strashila, zheleznyj Drovosek i truslivyj Lev stanovjatsja druz'jami Jelli, pomogajut ej v ispolnenii ejo zavetnogo zhelanija. Gingema, Bastinda i Villina, kak i polagaetsja volshebnicam, udivljajut svoimi koldovskimi charami, vsjo bolee zakruchivaja sjuzhet. Nu a velikij Gudvin, ot vstrechi k vstreche kardinal'no menjajushhij obliki i pugajushhij svoej zagadochnost'ju vseh vokrug, okazyvaetsja prosto nahodchivym i vpolne dobrozhelatel'nym chelovekom, popavshim v bedu... Jeto skazka o druzhbe i o tom, chto mechty sbyvajutsja, esli prilagat' usilija i starat'sja delat' dlja ih voploshhenija vsjo vozmozhnoe, a, poroj, i nevozmozhnoe. S illjustracijami!

Volshebnik Izumrudnogo goroda (Russian Edition)

Fairy Tales, Folk Tales & Myths

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Volshebnik Izumrudnogo Goroda (Russian Edition)

Volshebnik Izumrudnogo goroda - skazochnaja povest' Aleksandra Melent'evicha Volkova, napisannaja v 1939 godu na osnove skazki amerikanskogo pisatelja Lajmena Frjenka Bauma Udivitel'nyj volshebnik iz strany Oz s nekotorymi izmenenijami. Jeta legendarnaja istorija o devochke Jelli, kotoraja popala v volshebnyj mir i stremitsja vo chto by to ni stalo vernut'sja domoj, preispolnena neverojatnyh prikljuchenij i samyh neobyknovennyh personazhej: solomennyj Strashila, zheleznyj Drovosek i truslivyj Lev stanovjatsja druz'jami Jelli, pomogajut ej v ispolnenii ejo zavetnogo zhelanija. Gingema, Bastinda i Villina, kak i polagaetsja volshebnicam, udivljajut svoimi koldovskimi charami, vsjo bolee zakruchivaja sjuzhet. Nu a velikij Gudvin, ot vstrechi k vstreche kardinal'no menjajushhij obliki i pugajushhij svoej zagadochnost'ju vseh vokrug, okazyvaetsja prosto nahodchivym i vpolne dobrozhelatel'nym chelovekom, popavshim v bedu... Jeto skazka o druzhbe i o tom, chto mechty sbyvajutsja, esli prilagat' usilija i starat'sja delat' dlja ih voploshhenija vsjo vozmozhnoe, a, poroj, i nevozmozhnoe. S illjustracijami!

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Tales of Magic Land 1: The Wizard of the Emerald City and Urfin Jus and his Wooden Soldiers

Tales of Magic Land 2: The Seven Underground Kings and The Fiery God of the Marrans

Tales of Magic Land 3: The Yellow Fog and The Mystery of the Deserted Castle

Volshebnik Izumrudnogo goroda (Russian Edition)

Volshebnik Izumrudnogo Goroda (Russian Edition)

Volshebnik Izumrudnogo Goroda (Russian Edition)