Fables De La Fontaine, Livre 05

Fables de La Fontaine, livre 05

by Jean de La Fontaine

En mettant en scène les animaux, Jean de La Fontaine met en lumière les travers, les fourberies, l'orgueil, l'envie, les désirs, bref les qualités et les caractéristiques sociales des hommes. Chacune des 21 fables qui composent ce cinquième livre des fables de l'auteur ne manquent pas de mordre dans cette nature humaine qui nous définit. (De Jean LAMBERT)

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Poetry Satire Fairy Tale

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Pride Allegory Morality Virtue Literature Satire Society Desire Wisdom Human Nature Poetry French Literature Fables La Fontaine Verse Animals Vice Social Critique Jean de La Fontaine Envy

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Jean de La Fontaine was a French fabulist and one of the most widely read French poets of the 17th century. He is known above all for his Fables, which provided a model for subsequent fabulists across...

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