Aesop's Fables Illustrated by Aesop
This illustrated collection includes hundreds of fables--timeless tales that have influenced our world for centuries.Drawings and artwork help illustrate the messages and wisdom of Aesop's fables, which have shaped human morality for more than 2,500 years.
- Attributed to ancient Greek storyteller Aesop, these enchanting animal fables were passed down through oral tradition for centuries before being preserved in writing.
- Their profound moral lessons have become woven into the fabric of our culture, influencing countless writers, thinkers, and generations of readers.
- This elegant leather-bound volume brings together 487 fables, the most complete collection of Aesop available.
- Among the well-known tales inside: "The Goose That Laid the Golden Eggs," "The Wolf in Sheep's Clothing," and "The Hare and the Tortoise."
- Aesop's Fables Illustrated includes 100 stunning works of art by Arthur Rackham and Walter Crane.
- This special edition features a scholarly introduction exploring Aesop's life, legacy, and the oral storytelling tradition, and premium leather binding makes it perfect for gift-giving and collectors.
Perfect for readers interested in...
- Fables and fairy tales.
- Classic literature.
- Ancient stories.
- Traditional storytelling.
- Famous childhood stories.
- Morals and ethics.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9781667211572 |
| ISBN 10 | 1667211579 |
| Title | Aesop's Fables Illustrated |
| Author | Aesop |
| Series | Leather-Bound Classics |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Canterbury Classics |
| Year published | 2025-10-23 |
| Number of pages | 432 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |