Selected Fables

Download or Read eBook Selected Fables PDF written by Jean de La Fontaine and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 2000-01-01 with total page 68 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Selected Fables
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Publisher : Courier Corporation
Total Pages : 68
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ISBN-10 : 0486411060
ISBN-13 : 9780486411064
Rating : 4/5 (60 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Selected Fables by : Jean de La Fontaine

Book excerpt: With their unique blend of wit and poetic mastery, the verse interpretations of Aesop’s Fables by 17th-century author Jean de La Fontaine have enchanted readers of all ages for over three centuries. 70 popular and oft-quoted fables appear here, including "The Grasshopper and the Ant," "The Town Rat and the Country Rat," "The Fox and the Grapes," "The Hare and the Tortoise," and dozens more. A classic of French literature; brilliantly translated by Walter Thornbury into English verse.


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