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Aesop's Fables
By Aesop (Author)
Series Signature Gilded Editions
Price$20.00
Pub Date 10/29/2024
ISBN 9781454957621
Format Hardcover
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Aesop's Fables
by Aesop
OVERVIEW
“Slow and steady wins the race.” —“The Hare and the Tortoise,” Aesop’s Fables
Aesop's Fables,a collection of tales composed around the sixth century BC, represent a treasure trove of moral education, attributed to the ancient Greek storyteller Aesop. These concise, allegorical tales utilize animals and mythical creatures to impart timeless ethical lessons, emphasizing virtues such as honesty, wisdom, and kindness. Each fable concludes with a moral that distills insights into human behavior and societal norms. The enduring appeal of Aesop’s Fables lies in its universal applicability; these stories offer simple yet profound lessons that resonate across different cultures and ages. In today’s world, where ethical dilemmas and interpersonal conflicts abound, these fables continue to offer valuable lessons on conflict resolution, moral integrity, and the importance of cunning and strategy in problem-solving.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR(S)
Aesop was an Ancient Greek fabulist, or story-teller, credited with a number of fables now collectively known as Aesop's Fables. Although his existence remains uncertain, numerous tales credited to him were gathered across the centuries and in many languages in a storytelling tradition that continues to this day.
Title Details
Pages 288 pages
Trim 4.75 x 7 x 0 Inches
Territories World
Category Classics
Carton Quantity 36
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Aesop's Fables
Aesop's Fables (Barnes & Noble Collectible Editions)
Aesop's Illustrated Fables (Barnes & Noble Collectible Editions)
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