About the book: 1977 / From the boundless ocean of world folklore, fairy tales, as well as myths and legends containing sea scenes, were selected for this book. In the amazing adventures of brave heroes who rise to defend human dignity and, thanks to their talent, intelligence, courage, and ingenuity, emerge victorious in fights with arrogant rulers, evil wizards, fire-breathing snakes, the social ideals of a working man are reflected, his eternal dreams of the inevitable triumph of good over evil, light over darkness.