The Fire-Fairy

Brief Overview

«The Fire-Fairy» is a tale about a little enchantress living in the Ural Mountains, named the Fire-Fairy, who helped people find gold. She appeared to those who were kind and honest, guiding them to wealth. The main character, a boy named Fedya, accidentally encounters the Fire-Fairy and, following her directions, discovers a gold vein. However, he does not use the newfound wealth for personal gain but shares it with others, which brings him happiness and respect among people. The story teaches kindness, honesty, and that true wealth lies not in gold, but in good deeds and a clear conscience.