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Tales and Novels of J. De La Fontaine
Paperback
Classic FictionGeneral Fiction
ISBN13: 9781023003438
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 28 2025
Pages: 22
Weight: 0.10
Height: 0.05 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Rediscover the wit and wisdom of Jean de La Fontaine in Tales and Novels of Jean de La Fontaine, Volume 18, a collection of fables and satirical tales from a master of French literature. This volume offers a window into a world of astute observations on human nature, delivered with poetic grace and enduring charm.
La Fontaine's fables, originally written in French and presented here in English translation, use animal characters and engaging narratives to explore universal themes of morality, society, and power. A cornerstone of classic literature, these tales continue to resonate with readers of all ages, offering both entertainment and profound insights into the human condition. This volume exemplifies the enduring appeal of French storytelling and the timeless power of well-crafted poetry to both delight and instruct. A meticulously prepared print republication of a historical text.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.
Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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