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
Language
EnglishOriginal Language
Published In
Genre/Category
Tags/Keywords
Authors
Aesop
Greece
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...
Books by AesopDownload eBooks
Listen/Download Audiobook
- Select Speed
Related books
Geschichte des Agathon, Teil 2 by Christoph Martin Wieland
„Geschichte des Agathon“ ist ein Bildungsroman, der die Entwicklung des Protagonisten Agathon vom jungen Mann zum reifen Menschen schildert. Wieland b...
Apologie de Socrate by Plato (Πλάτων)
« Je ne sais, Athéniens, quelle impression mes accusateurs ont faite sur vous. Pour moi, en les entendant, peu s’en est fallu que je ne me méconnusse...
Consolatione Philosophiae by Anicius Manlius Severinus Boethius
The *Consolation of Philosophy*, written by Boethius during his imprisonment and eventual execution for treason, is a philosophical treatise that expl...
When Knights Were Bold by Eva March Tappan
Eva March Tappan's "When Knights Were Bold" provides a glimpse into the lives and customs of people living in the Middle Ages, spanning from the 8th t...
Lore of Proserpine by Maurice Henry Hewlett
Lore of Proserpine is a retelling of the classical myth of Persephone, the daughter of Demeter, who is abducted by Hades, the god of the underworld. T...
The Concept of Nature by Alfred North Whitehead
In The Concept of Nature, Alfred North Whitehead discusses the interrelatedness of time, space, and human perception. The idea of objects as 'occasion...
Critón o el deber by Plato (Πλάτων)
En "Critón o el deber", Platón presenta un diálogo entre Sócrates y su amigo Critón, quien le ofrece la posibilidad de escapar de la prisión antes de...
Presence of Love by Samuel Taylor Coleridge
“Presence of Love” is a collection of poems by Samuel Taylor Coleridge that explores the multifaceted nature of love. Coleridge, known for his lyrical...
Adventures of Diggeldy Dan by Edwin P. Norwood
Diggeldy Dan is an imaginative and whimsical story about a special clown who lives in a circus called Spangleland. Dan has the ability to see the magi...
Reviews for Aesop's Fables: A New Revised Edition
No reviews posted or approved, yet...