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The Fables of Æsop, and Others

With Designs on Wood
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Aesop
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The Fables of Æsop, and Others presents a rich tapestry of moral lessons couched in deceptively simple stories featuring anthropomorphic animals and everyday scenarios. Renowned for their brevity and wit, Aesop's fables employ an allegorical style that engages readers in timeless themes of justice, human behavior, and ethical conduct. The fables draw from a diverse cultural backdrop, reflecting not only the Greco-Roman milieu of Aesop's time but also an enduring universal appeal that transcends temporal and geographic boundaries. Aesop, a figure shrouded in myth and mystery, is often thought to have lived in ancient Greece around the 6th century BCE. His narratives likely stem from an oral tradition, passing through generations as a means to convey wisdom and moral insights to both the elite and the common folk. Aesop's own life, marred by servitude and trials, finds expression in his work, suggesting a deep understanding of human struggles and ethical dilemmas. This collection of fables is essential reading not only for those interested in literature and folklore but also for anyone seeking lessons applicable to contemporary life. With its profound moral undertones and charming prose, The Fables of Æsop, and Others remains an indispensable companion in fostering critical thinking and ethical reflection.

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04 November 2024
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250 p.
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