This book is a collection of 20 fables, translated from the original Latin works of Aesop to more closely reflect the world of humankind, rather than the animal kingdom from which the tales originated. The author attempts to retain the simple moral lesson embedded within each tale, while exploring deeper themes relevant to human nature and society. From the familiar tale of the Ant and the Grasshopper to lesser-known fables such as the Dog and the Shadow, this book aims to provide both entertainment and wisdom. Themes such as vanity, greed, loyalty, and the dangers of deception are explored with the author's witty observations and insights providing a fresh perspective on these classic stories. Ultimately, this book offers a timeless exploration of human nature, using stories that have been passed down through generations.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a collection of 20 fables, translated from the original Latin works of Aesop to more closely reflect the world of humankind, rather than the animal kingdom from which the tales originated. The author attempts to retain the simple moral lesson embedded within each tale, while exploring deeper themes relevant to human nature and society. From the familiar tale of the Ant and the Grasshopper to lesser-known fables such as the Dog and the Shadow, this book aims to provide both entertainment and wisdom. Themes such as vanity, greed, loyalty, and the dangers of deception are explored with the author's witty observations and insights providing a fresh perspective on these classic stories. Ultimately, this book offers a timeless exploration of human nature, using stories that have been passed down through generations. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781332871674_0
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