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Fables
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4 out of 5
Based on 104,505 Ratings and 2,519 Reviews

Book Description
>Aesop's Fables or Aesopica refers to a collection of fables credited to Aesop (620-560 BC), a slave and story-teller who lived in Ancient Greece. Aesop's Fables have become a blanket term for collections of brief fables, usually involving anthropomorphic animals. Many stories included in Aesop's Fables, such as The Fox and the Grapes (from which the idiom "sour grapes" was derived), The Tortoi... More
Book Information
PublisherUniversity of Chicago Press
BindingPaperback (177 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages112
ISBN-100226033848
ISBN-13978-0226033846
Publication Date04/30/1974
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About Aesop (Author) : Aesop was a published author and an editor of children's books. Some of the published credits of Aesop include Aesop's Fables Stories in Chinese (#27), Great Illustrated Classics Aesops Fables, The An... more
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About Denison B. Hull (Editor) : Denison B. Hull is a published editor. Published credits of Denison B. Hull include Fables.
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7/6/2009 Kiersten Pavlovsky tagged as: I recommend, Inspired me, I read

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