Fables

Klappentext Aesop's celebrated collection of fables has always been popular with both adults and children. These simple tales embody truths so powerful, the titles of the individual fables - the fox and the grapes, the dog in the manger, the wolf in sheep's clothing and many others - have entered the languages and idioms of most European tongues. This edition is beautifully illustrated in black and white by the great Arthur Rackham, and has an introduction by G.K. Chesterton. Zusammenfassung These simple tales embody truths so powerful! the titles of the individual fables - the fox and the grapes! the dog in the manger! the wolf in sheep's clothing and many others - have entered the languages and idioms of most European tongues.

Product details

• Authors: Aesop
• Assisted by: Arthur Rackham (Illustration), Arthur Rackman (Illustration)
• Publisher: Wordsworth
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.12.1994
• EAN: 9781853261282
• ISBN: 978-1-85326-128-2
• No. of pages: 208
• Dimensions: 130 mm x 200 mm x 12 mm
• Series: Wordsworth Classics; Wordsworth Children's Classics; Wordsworth Children's Classics; Wordsworth children s classics
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books > Children's books up to 11 years of age; JUVENILE FICTION / Classics, JUVENILE FICTION / Short Stories, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Classic fiction, Classic fiction (Children's / Teenage), Short stories (Children's / Teenage), Children’s / Teenage fiction: Short stories