Aesop's Fables; a new translation - Aesop

Aesop's Fables; a new translation

By Aesop

  • Release Date: 2004-02-27
  • Genre: Fiction & Literature
Score: 3.5
3.5
From 8 Ratings

Description

Aesop's Fables or the Aesopica is a collection of fables credited to Aesop, a slave and story-teller believed to have lived in ancient Greece between 620 and 560 BCE. Of diverse origins, the stories associated with Aesop's name have descended to modern times through a number of sources. They continue to be reinterpreted in different verbal registers and in popular as well as artistic mediums.

Reviews

  • Most of the morals are missing

    1
    By veggiebear
    Let's face it, the fun of reading Aesop's stories is trying to guess the moral. But most of the stories in this collection are missing the morals. Get one of the other collections instead.