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A Hundred Fables of Aesop
A collection of narrative short stories containing 100 selected fables from Aesop, a legendary ancient Greek figure believed to be a slave and a master storyteller. The collection of short fables features anthropomorphic animals (animals that behave like humans), plants, or forces of nature as the main characters. Each fable is designed to convey timeless moral, ethical, and life-changing lessons. The stories are simple, straightforward, yet inspiring. Examples include The Fox and the Stork; The Horse and the Ass; The Partridge and the Cocks; etc. These fables were originally intended for adults as ethical guides and social/political critiques, but since the Renaissance, they have become more popular as moral education reading for children. The stories highlight human traits (greed, honesty, cunning, wisdom) through animal characters. Overall, this book is a collection of concise allegories that entertain and educate readers about human virtues and vices.
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| T.2321 | 398.2 Les h | Perpustakaan STFT | Available |
Detail Information
| Series Title |
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| Call Number |
398.2 Les h
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| Publisher | Omega Books : Ware, Hertfordshire., 1984 |
| Collation |
xv + 201hlm; 17,5x24cm
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| Language |
English
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| ISBN/ISSN |
1-85007-045-8
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| Classification |
398.2
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| Content Type |
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