# The Stepmother — Russian Folktales character guide

> The Stepmother in Russian Folktales by A. N. Afanasyev.

**Role:** minor

**First appearance:** 0027-vasil-sa-the-fair

## Who they are

A cruel stepmother who mistreats her stepchildren.

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