Aesop's Fables
No. of pages 148
Published: 2020
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Aesop's Fables is a collection of timeless moral stories attributed to the ancient Greek storyteller Aesop. Each fable features anthropomorphic animals and simple plots, conveying profound lessons about human nature and ethics. Themes such as honesty, kindness, cleverness, and the consequences of greed are explored through engaging narratives. Famous fables like "The Tortoise and the Hare," "The Fox and the Grapes," and "The Boy Who Cried Wolf" illustrate the importance of wisdom and integrity. With their straightforward morals, these stories have captivated readers for generations, offering valuable insights that remain relevant to both children and adults alike. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
There are 148 pages in this book.
It is aimed at Young Adult readers. The term Young Adult (YA) is used for books which have the following characteristics: (1) aimed at ages 12-18 years, US grades 7-12, UK school years 8-15, (2) around 50-75k words long, (3) main character is aged 12-18 years, (4) topics include self-reflection, internal conflict vs external, analyzing life and its meaning, (5) point of view is often in the first person, and (6) swearing, violence, romance and sexuality are allowed.
This book was published in 2020 by Sheba Blake Publishing .
AESOP probably lived in the middle part of the sixth century BC. A statement in Herodotus gives grounds for thinking that he was a slave.