
Aesop's Fables: A New Revised Edition
by Aesop
'Aesop's Fables: A New Revised Edition' Summary
Aesop's Fables, a collection of classic short stories, have entertained and educated readers for centuries. These stories, attributed to the ancient Greek slave Aesop, offer simple yet profound lessons about life through the actions of animals and objects who speak and behave like humans. Popular fables include 'The Tortoise and the Hare,' which teaches the value of perseverance, and 'The Boy Who Cried Wolf,' which warns against the dangers of dishonesty. Each fable presents a moral, emphasizing the importance of virtue, wisdom, and making responsible choices. These stories, passed down through generations, provide valuable insights into human nature and continue to be enjoyed by readers of all ages.Book Details
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Aesop (c. 620–564 BCE) was a Greek fabulist and storyteller credited with a number of fables now collectively known as Aesop's Fables. Although his existence remains unclear and no writings by h...
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