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The Fables of La Fontaine: Translated into English Verse by Walter Thornbury and Illustrated by Gustave Doré
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Jean de La Fontaine
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A collection of 239 fables in twelve books, published between 1668 and 1694, here in an English verse translation illustrated by Gustave Dore. Drawing on Aesop, Indian sources and contemporary events, the humorous tales use animal characters to comment on human nature.
About this book
The Fables of La Fontaine: Translated into English Verse by Walter Thornbury and Illustrated by Gustave Doré is an ebook by Jean de La Fontaine (1621–1695). This edition runs to roughly 272 pages, about 5.5 hours of reading at a typical pace.
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Fables, French
About the Author
Jean de La Fontaine (1621–1695) has 2 books in the BigBookHub catalogue: Fables of La Fontaine — a New Edition, with Notes and The Fables of La Fontaine: Translated into English Verse….
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FormatEbook
File TypeEPUB
Pages272
LanguageEnglish
