Fables - Aesop; Translated by Roger L'Estrange; Illustrated by Stephen Gooden

Informationen zum Autor Aesop; Translated by Roger L'Estrange; Illustrated by Stephen Gooden Klappentext Aesop is said to have lived in the sixth century B.C.! a slave on the Greek island of Samos. The wonderful tales attributed to him--in which the fates of sly foxes! wicked wolves! and others suggest what our own behaviors should (or should not) be--have been universal "best-sellers" since before L'Estrange's definitive 1692 English translation. Gooden's superb engravings were first published in 1936 in a limited edition. Zusammenfassung Aesop is said to have lived in the sixth century B.C.! a slave on the Greek island of Samos. The eternally entertaining tales attributed to him–in which the fates of sly foxes! wicked wolves! industrious ants! and others! suggest what our own behaviors should (or should not) be–have been universal "best-sellers" since before L'Estrange's definitive 1692 English translation. Gooden's superb engravings were first published in 1936 in a limited edition.

Product details

• Authors: Aesop, Stephen Gooden, Roger L'Estrange
• Assisted by: Stephen Gooden (Illustration), Roger L'Estrange (Translation)
• Publisher: Everyman s Library PRH USA
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 03.11.1992
• EAN: 9780679417903
• ISBN: 978-0-679-41790-3
• No. of pages: 336
• Dimensions: 161 mm x 211 mm x 26 mm
• Series: Everyman's Library Children's; Children's Classics Series; Everyman's Library Children's Classics Series; Children's Classics Series; Everyman's Library Children's
• Subject: Children's and young people's books