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Fables: Jean de la Fontaine; Translated by Sir Edward Marsh; Illustrated by R. de la Nézière

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Jean de la Fontaine's fables explore timeless themes such as greed, envy, love, and mortality through a collection of 60 tales featuring memorable animal characters. Drawing inspiration from both well-known and obscure classical sources, these stories, including "The Crow and the Fox" and "The Town Mouse and the Country Mouse," remain relevant today. The collection is enhanced by over 100 charming illustrations that bring La Fontaine's delightful narratives and their vibrant personalities to life.

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Fables: Jean de la Fontaine; Translated by Sir Edward Marsh; Illustrated by R. de la Nézière, Jean de La Fontaine

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2001
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Language
English
Format
Hardcover
Pages
176
ISBN13
9780375413346
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First published
1974
Original title
Fables
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Jean de la Fontaine's fables explore timeless themes such as greed, envy, love, and mortality through a collection of 60 tales featuring memorable animal characters. Drawing inspiration from both well-known and obscure classical sources, these stories, including "The Crow and the Fox" and "The Town Mouse and the Country Mouse," remain relevant today. The collection is enhanced by over 100 charming illustrations that bring La Fontaine's delightful narratives and their vibrant personalities to life.