Author:William Ralston Shedden Ralston

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William Ralston Shedden Ralston
(1828–1889)
British translator, Slavic and Russian-scholar
This author wrote articles for the Encyclopædia Britannica, Ninth Edition
Articles written by this author are designated in the EB9 by the initials "W. R. S. R."

This author wrote articles for the 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica
Articles written by this author are designated in the EB1911 by the initials "W. R. S.-R."

Works[edit]

Books[edit]

  • Krilov and His Fables (1869) IA
  • The Songs of the Russian People, as Illustrative of Slavonic Mythology and Russian Social Life (1872) IA
  • Russian Folk-Tales (1873) (start transcription)
    • republished as Russian Fairy Tales. A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore (1887) (start transcription)
  • Early Russian History: Four Lectures (1874) IA

Articles in Littell's Living Age[edit]

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Contributions to EB1911[edit]

Works about Ralston[edit]


Some or all works by this author were published before January 1, 1929, and are in the public domain worldwide because the author died at least 100 years ago. Translations or editions published later may be copyrighted. Posthumous works may be copyrighted based on how long they have been published in certain countries and areas.

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