Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog Project Gutenberg 2010-12-08 Public domain in the USA. 130 Aesop Æsop Aisopos Caldecott, Randolph 1846 1886 Caldecott, R. (Randolph) Caldecott, Alfred 1850 1936 Some of Æsop's Fables with Modern Instances Produced by Chris Curnow, Rose Mawhorter and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "Some of Æsop's Fables with Modern Instances" by Aesop is a collection of timeless fables that blends ancient storytelling with contemporary relevance, written in the late 19th century. This book serves as both an adaptation and a refreshment of classic tales, featuring modern instances that highlight their continued applicability to life's lessons. The fables explore themes of morality, human behavior, and the consequences of one's actions, illustrated with engaging designs by Randolph Caldecott. In this collection, Aesop’s fables are presented alongside illustrations, providing readers with both visual and narrative enjoyment. Each fable delivers a moral message through simple yet impactful stories about animals, such as the clever Fox tricking the Crow in "The Fox and the Crow," and the consequences of vanity in "The Stag Looking into the Water." Other stories depict the foolishness of greed, as in "The Fisherman and the Little Fish," and the pitfalls of envy in "The Ass, the Lion, and the Cock." Through these fables, readers not only encounter engaging tales but also reflect on the lessons that still resonate in modern society. (This is an automatically generated summary.) http://www.gutenberg.org/files/34588/34588-h/images/i_cover.jpg en Fables, Greek -- Translations into English Aesop's fables -- Translations into English English wit and humor, Pictorial Fables, Greek -- Illustrations NC PA Text Browsing: Art & Photography Browsing: Humour Browsing: Literature 69557 69572 2024-09-14T12:47:13.227790 2023-09-15T07:39:22.180942 text/html text/html 63683 2010-12-08T07:07:34 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 4179696 2010-12-08T07:07:40 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 4190331 2024-09-14T12:47:25.776735 application/epub+zip 4189052 2024-09-14T12:47:18.526820 application/epub+zip 155013 2024-09-14T12:47:13.682820 application/epub+zip 3997302 2024-09-14T12:47:28.491790 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 3967354 2024-09-14T12:47:21.151794 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 180290 2022-09-16T03:58:18.232899 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 37782 37577 2024-09-14T12:47:12.660834 2023-09-15T07:39:21.756919 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 37544 2010-12-08T07:07:34 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 13681 2010-12-08T07:07:40 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 37542 2010-12-08T07:07:34 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 13665 2010-12-08T07:07:38 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 22387 2024-09-14T12:47:28.648711 application/rdf+xml 19121 2024-09-14T12:47:13.767808 image/jpeg 2747 2024-09-14T12:47:13.725875 image/jpeg 4180842 2024-09-14T12:47:13.441828 application/octet-stream application/zip en.wikipedia en.wikipedia