Aesop's Fables: A New Revised Edition

Aesop's Fables: A New Revised Edition

by Aesop

This collection of Aesop's Fables presents a timeless selection of short stories that offer valuable lessons about human behavior. Each fable features animals, inanimate objects, or even gods that act and speak like humans, revealing truths about our strengths and weaknesses through engaging narratives. The stories often highlight themes of morality, virtue, and the consequences of our choices. They encourage readers to think critically about their actions and cultivate wisdom, making them relevant for readers of all ages.

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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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