Æsop's fables
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Aikin, Lucy
1781 - 1864
About this book
In a world where moral lessons were often cloaked in allegory, "Æsop's Fables" emerged as a timeless collection of stories that resonate with readers across generations. This document, attributed to the ancient storyteller Æsop, presents a rich tapestry of narratives featuring anthropomorphic animals, each delivering poignant insights into human nature and ethics. With fables like "The Tortoise and the Hare" and "The Boy Who Cried Wolf," readers encounter themes of perseverance and honesty, making these tales both entertaining and instructive. Ideal for students, educators, and civic activists seeking to explore the foundations of moral reasoning, "Æsop's Fables" remains an essential resource for understanding the enduring power of storytelling in shaping societal values.
