Selected Fables
by de la Fontaine, Jean (Author)/ Michie, James (Edited by)/ Grandville, J. J. (Illustrator)/ Grigson, Geoffrey (Introduction by)
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Penguin Classics, 2006. Paperback. New. new title edition. 304 pages. 7.50x5.00x0.75 inches.
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A collection of the world's most beloved fables Jean de la Fontaine popularized some of our most loved proverbial tales, including "The Hare and the Tortoise" and "The Hen Who Laid Golden Eggs," transforming the world's great fables into charming works of astonishing originality, wit, and verve. James Michie's earthy translations capture the friendly brio, nimble comedy, and jaunty wisdom of the original. * Black-and-white line drawings by J. J. Grandville introduce each fable
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- Title
- Selected Fables
- Author
- de la Fontaine, Jean (Author)/ Michie, James (Edited by)/ Grandville, J. J. (Illustrator)/ Grigson, Geoffrey (Introduction by)
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- New
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0140455248
- ISBN 13
- 9780140455243
- Publisher
- Penguin Classics
- Date Published
- 2006
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