Yvgenie

About “Yvgenie”

Yvgenie is a fantasy novel by C. J. Cherryh, first published in October 1991 by Ballantine Books under the Del Rey imprint. It is the third book in Cherryh's Russian Stories trilogy, set in medieval Russia near the Dnieper River, close to Kyiv in modern-day Ukraine. The story incorporates elements of Slavic folklore and follows a girl who has drowned and become a rusalka. The novel also explores themes of magic and the growth of a young wizard. (Summary adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.)