Samaniego

Félix María de Samaniego was a Spanish neoclassical fabulist, celebrated for his quiet humor and effortless grace. His one hundred and fifty-seven fables, originally penned for boys educated in a specific school, achieved widespread popularity. While he initially acknowledged Tomás de Iriarte as a model, Samaniego's distinct approach brought a unique style to the genre. His writings offer readers an original and charming perspective through this timeless literary form.