The Fables of Æsop and Others (Classic Reprint): Translated Into Human Nature: Translated Into Human Nature (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

Bennett, Charles H.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1332871674 ISBN 13: 9781332871674

Verlag: Forgotten Books, 2018

Inhaltsangabe

This book is a collection of 20 fables, translated from the original Latin works of Aesop to more closely reflect the world of humankind, rather than the animal kingdom from which the tales originated. The author attempts to retain the simple moral lesson embedded within each tale, while exploring deeper themes relevant to human nature and society. From the familiar tale of the Ant and the Grasshopper to lesser-known fables such as the Dog and the Shadow, this book aims to provide both entertainment and wisdom. Themes such as vanity, greed, loyalty, and the dangers of deception are explored with the author's witty observations and insights providing a fresh perspective on these classic stories. Ultimately, this book offers a timeless exploration of human nature, using stories that have been passed down through generations.

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HE Author of this little Book knows that he has much to learn, and even believes that he has fomething to forget.

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Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Forgotten Books
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2018
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 1332871674
• ISBN 13: 9781332871674
• Einband: Tapa blanda
• Anzahl der Seiten: 97
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