6/22/2023 0 Comments Bear and the nightingale series![]() ![]() While Vasya knew this, she ignored it and instead spent her life as she wished. ![]() During the time period this book occurs in, women who did things that would be considered ‘manly’ were frowned upon and often cast out. We see her become a rambunctious, adventurous child - someone who would rather be outside in a tree than sewing by the fire. The book really starts after she is born, when she turns about 6 years old. The first book in the series, The Bear and the Nightingale, sets up our main character, Vasya’s, life. What happened in The Bear And The Nightingale Series? I got this book as a gift and within a month had read the whole series all while sitting inside with a hot cup of tea not having to put one foot in the snow. ![]() She will also explain a bit about history, why she choose her setting and some background to the folklore she references in her story. Katherine Arden combines Russian folklore with aspects of history, magic, and life to create a series that is captivating and hard to put down, which is a perfect book to read during winter. The Bear And The Nightingale Series First Book ![]()
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