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Bewick's Select Fables Of Aesop And Others: In Three Parts (1886)

Bewick's Select Fables Of Aesop And Others: In Three Parts (1886)

Bewick, Thomas
Pearson, Edwin

Hardcover

Mythology & FolkloreFiction AnthologiesSelf-Help

ISBN10: 1120379482
ISBN13: 9781120379481
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Oct 15 2009
Pages: 358
Weight: 1.53
Height: 0.94 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Bewick's Select Fables of Aesop and Others: In Three Parts is a book that was first published in 1886. It is a collection of fables written by Aesop and other authors, including La Fontaine, Gay, and Moore. The book is divided into three parts, each containing a selection of fables. The first part contains fables that are primarily aimed at children, while the second part contains fables that are more suitable for adults. The third part contains fables that are more complex and philosophical in nature.The book is illustrated by Thomas Bewick, a renowned English wood engraver and natural history author. Bewick's illustrations are known for their detailed and realistic depictions of animals, which are a prominent feature in many of the fables. The illustrations are accompanied by short descriptions of each fable, which provide context and help to explain the moral lessons that they convey.Overall, Bewick's Select Fables of Aesop and Others is a classic collection of fables that has been enjoyed by generations of readers. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of fables and their enduring appeal. The book's combination of engaging storytelling and beautiful illustrations make it a timeless classic that is sure to delight readers of all ages.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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