Fables for the Frivolous is a collection of twenty fables by Guy Wetmore Carryl. The fables are adapted from Jean de la Fontaine's original writings. Written in verse, they are light-hearted re-tellings of fables from two centuries before, each one ending in classical manner with a moral and a joke. Among the more notable of the tales are: The Persevering Tortoise and the Pretentious Hare, The Arrogant Frog and the Superior Bull, and The Sycophantic Fox and the Gullible Raven.
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Fables for the Frivolous
Fables for the Frivolous is a collection of twenty fables by Guy Wetmore Carryl. The fables are adapted from Jean de la Fontaine's original writings. Written in verse, they are light-hearted re-tellings of fables from two centuries before, each one ending in classical manner with a moral and a joke. Among the more notable of the tales are: The Persevering Tortoise and the Pretentious Hare, The Arrogant Frog and the Superior Bull, and The Sycophantic Fox and the Gullible Raven.
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Product Details
| BN ID: | 2940177685540 |
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| Publisher: | Musaicum Books |
| Publication date: | 03/04/2020 |
| Edition description: | Unabridged |
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