Excerpt from An Argosy of Fables: A Representative Selection From the Fable Literature of Every Age and Land
Fox, just at the time of the Vintage, stole into a vine yard where the ripe sunny Grapes were trellised up on high in most tempting Show. He made many a spring and a jump after the luscious prize; but, failing in all his attempts, he muttered as he re treated, Well! What does it matter! The Grapes are sour!
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Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book offers a comprehensive collection of classic fables, presenting a captivating array of timeless tales from Aesop, Babrius, Phaedrus, and other ancient sources. The fables, often attributed to specific authors, serve as a window into ancient societies, reflecting the beliefs, values, and social structures of the time. The author meticulously compiles these stories, ensuring accuracy in their presentation and drawing from a wide range of literary and cultural traditions. These fables are more than just entertaining stories; they offer profound insights into human nature and the complexities of life. Through the actions and interactions of animals, the author explores universal themes such as deception, greed, humility, and the consequences of our choices. Each fable serves as a parable, offering a moral lesson that transcends time and culture. The book's collection of fables is a treasure trove of wisdom, reminding us that the lessons learned from ancient stories remain relevant even today. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Codice articolo 9781333183172_0
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