Description
With their unique blend of wit and poetic mastery, the verse interpretations of Aesop’s Fables by 17th-century author Jean de La Fontaine have enchanted readers of all ages for over three centuries. 70 popular and oft-quoted fables appear here, including "The Grasshopper and the Ant," "The Town Rat and the Country Rat," "The Fox and the Grapes," "The Hare and the Tortoise," and dozens more. A classic of French literature; brilliantly translated by Walter Thornbury into English verse.
Détails du livre
Format
Broché
Pages
58 pages
Langue
Anglais
Publié
févr. 18, 2000
Éditeur
Dover Publications
Éditions
103 éditions
ISBN-10
0486411060
ISBN-13
9780486411064