Fables of Aesop and Others, Translated Into English : With Instructive Applications, and a Print Before Each Fable (Classic Reprint)

Samuel Croxall

ISBN 10: 0243965443 / ISBN 13: 9780243965441

Published by Forgotten Books, 2017

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Zustand: Hervorragend | Seiten: 370 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Fables of Aesop and Others, Translated Into English : With Instructive Applications, and a Print Before Each Fable (Classic Reprint)
• Publisher: Forgotten Books
• Publication Date: 2017
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0243965443
• ISBN 13: 9780243965441
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: Hervorragend
• Seller catalogs:
  • Bücher

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Synopsis

This book captivates with its collection of over 200 tales from Aesop, the renowned storyteller. His fables offer profound moral lessons, often illustrated through animal characters, and have stood the test of time for generations. Each fable carries a timeless message, inviting readers to reflect on the virtues of honesty, kindness, and courage, while condemning hypocrisy, greed, and arrogance. The themes explored in these fables transcend cultural and historical boundaries, making them as relevant today as they were in ancient times. Through its accessible language and relatable characters, this book provides valuable insights into human nature and the importance of ethical behavior, solidifying Aesop's legacy as a master of storytelling who has left an indelible mark on literature and philosophy.

About the Author

Aesop (620-560 BC) was a slave in ancient Greece who is known only for the genre of fables that are ascribed to him.