History of Reynard the Fox
by Henry Morley
'History of Reynard the Fox' Summary
Reynard the Fox is a collection of medieval fables that follow the adventures of Reynard, an anthropomorphic red fox who is known for his cunning and trickery. The fables are largely concerned with Reynard's interactions with other animals, including his nemesis, Isengrim the wolf. Reynard is a master of deception and uses his wit to outsmart his opponents. The fables are often humorous and satirical, and they offer a glimpse into the medieval worldview and the importance of wit and cunning in overcoming adversity.Book Details
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