# Emelya — Russian Folktales character guide

> Emelya in Russian Folktales by A. N. Afanasyev.

**Role:** minor

**First appearance:** 0062-at-the-behest-of-the-pike

## Who they are

A lazy peasant who catches a magical pike and gains wishes.

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