Kitezh and the Maiden Fevroniya
"Kitezh and the Maiden Fevroniya" is a Russian folk tale that tells the story of the mythical city of Kitezh, which is said to be hidden from invaders. The tale centers around Fevroniya, a humble maiden who possesses great wisdom and virtue. She helps the prince, Vladimir, who seeks her hand in marriage, despite the challenges they face.
The story emphasizes themes of love, sacrifice, and the triumph of good over evil. When the city is threatened, Kitezh becomes invisible to protect its people, showcasing the power of faith and devotion. The tale remains a significant part of Russian cultural heritage.