{"product_id":"symonenko-vasyl-tsar-plaksii-ta-loskoton-kyiv-1988","title":"Symonenko Vasyl. Tsar Plakssyi and Loskoton: A Fairy Tale. Kyiv, 1988","description":"\u003cp\u003eVasyl Symonenko. Tsar Plaksyi and Loskoton: A Fairy Tale for Preschoolers and Young Schoolchildren \/ Illustrated by Anatolii Bazylevych.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eKyiv: Veselka, 1988. — Color illustrations. — Print run: 500,000. — Printed by the “Komunist” Book Factory, Kharkiv. — ISBN 5-301-00072-1. — Price: 15 k.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLarge-format softcover edition with a color illustration. Faint library stamp on the title page; minor paper damage from an adhesive residue on the back cover. Condition: good.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eINFORMATION\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Tsar Plaksyi and Loskoton” is Vasyl Symonenko’s rhyming fairy tale about a kingdom where laughter is forbidden and a cheerful Loskoton defeats a gloomy tyrant with his laughter. Written in the early 1960s, it was read both as a children’s fairy tale and as a subtle satire on Soviet reality.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe illustrations by Anatolii Bazylevych, known for his edition of Kotlyarevsky’s “Eneida,” are based on traditional Ukrainian decorative painting: bold flat colors, grotesque characters, and decorative floral vases.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"archivevam","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67311892726131,"sku":"SKU-01133","price":1200.0,"currency_code":"UAH","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0943\/7885\/2723\/files\/pr-15639278354803.jpg?v=1793989361","url":"https:\/\/archivevam.com\/en\/products\/symonenko-vasyl-tsar-plaksii-ta-loskoton-kyiv-1988","provider":"ARCHIVEVAM РІДКІСНІ КНИГИ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}