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Aesop's Fables (Illustrated)
Paperback
Classic FictionGeneral Fiction
ISBN13: 9784320677890
Publisher: Micheal Smith
Published: Nov 20 2025
Pages: 334
Weight: 0.85
Height: 0.70 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
- Illustrated Edition: Featuring 20 stunning, hand-drawn illustrations that bring the timeless fables to life.
- Character List: Detailed character list for all major figures in the fables, from the cunning Fox to the wise Tortoise.
- Author Biography: A comprehensive biography of the legendary translator, V. S. Vernon Jones, and his contribution to Aesop's Fables.
- Summary: A complete summary of each fable to provide readers with a clear understanding of the story and its moral lesson.
Step into a world where animals speak and life's deepest lessons are delivered in the most surprising ways. Aesop's Fables, translated by V. S. Vernon Jones, is a timeless collection of 200+ moral tales that have captivated generations of readers worldwide. In this beautifully illustrated edition, readers will discover not only the familiar stories they've come to love, but also new insights into Aesop's masterful storytelling.
This collection is brought to life with 20 exquisite illustrations that complement the rich, moralistic themes of each fable. From the clever Fox to the slow but steady Tortoise, these characters embody the human virtues and vices that continue to resonate today.
The translation by V. S. Vernon Jones-paired with a foreword by G.K. Chesterton-provides a clear and readable version of Aesop's work, making it accessible for readers of all ages. In addition to the stories themselves, this edition includes a detailed character list to guide you through the fables and an in-depth biography of the author, highlighting his contribution to preserving these ancient stories.
Whether you're rediscovering these fables or introducing them to a new generation, Aesop's Fables will not only entertain, but also teach valuable life lessons about humility, honesty, perseverance, and the dangers of greed and pride.
Perfect for both children and adults, this illustrated edition makes a beautiful addition to any bookshelf, offering timeless wisdom wrapped in engaging tales.
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