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Fables

by Jean de La Fontaine

1757 370 pages eng ★ 4.2 (9 ratings)

Short Stories Poetry Literary Fiction
French Fables Aesop's fables Translations from French Translations into Italian Traductions anglaises Rats Translations into German Fables French language materials Translations Dialects Latin language Illustrations French literature Adaptations French language Toy and movable books Specimens Short stories Readers Translations into English Poetry Animals Fiction, general Children's fiction Juvenile literature Fiction

Jean de La Fontaine collected fables from a wide variety of sources, both Western and Eastern, and adapted them into French free verse. They were issued under the general title of Fables in several volumes from 1668 to 1694 and are considered classics of French literature. Humorous, nuanced and iron…

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