Aesop's Fables by Aesop
This book is a collection of short tales, often featuring animals as characters, which convey moral lessons. The fables, attributed to a storyteller from ancient Greece, are known for their brevity and poignant messages. The stories cover a wide range of themes such as honesty, wisdom, greed, vanity, and humility, and are often concluded with a simple, yet profound, moral lesson. The narratives have been passed down through generations and continue to be relevant in modern times.
The 1129th greatest book of all time
- Published
- -560
- Nationality
- Greek
- Type
- Fiction
- Pages
- Unknown
- Words
- Unknown
- Original Language
- Greek
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