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Fables Composed For The Use Of The Duke Of Burgundy (1760)

Fables Composed For The Use Of The Duke Of Burgundy (1760)

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Mythology & FolkloreFiction AnthologiesSelf-Help

ISBN10: 1165439603
ISBN13: 9781165439607
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 114
Weight: 0.75
Height: 0.44 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Fables Composed For The Use Of The Duke Of Burgundy is a book written by Francois De La Mothe Fenelon, a French writer and theologian, in 1760. The book is a collection of fables that were specifically written for the education of the Duke of Burgundy, who was the grandson of King Louis XIV of France. The fables in the book are written in a simple and straightforward style, making them easy to understand for children. Each fable is accompanied by a moral lesson that is intended to teach the young Duke important values and virtues such as honesty, courage, and kindness. The book is divided into three parts, each containing a number of fables. The first part focuses on the importance of moral values, while the second part deals with the consequences of bad behavior. The third part is a collection of fables that are meant to inspire the young Duke to strive for excellence in all areas of his life. Overall, Fables Composed For The Use Of The Duke Of Burgundy is a timeless classic that has been enjoyed by generations of readers. Its simple yet powerful messages continue to resonate with readers of all ages, making it a must-read for anyone interested in the art of storytelling and moral education.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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