Selected Fables

Selected Fables
Author: Jean de La Fontaine
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Total Pages: 267
Release: 2014-03
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 0199650721


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La Fontaine's witty and sophisticated animal fables are among the greatest poetic works in French. Christopher Betts's new translations match the inventiveness of the original. This generous selection, including half of the originals, is accompanied by superb illustrations by Gustave Doré, a contextualizing introduction and other features.

Selected Fables
Language: en
Pages: 226
Authors: Jean de La Fontaine
Categories: Foreign Language Study
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-04-16 - Publisher: Courier Corporation

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DIVAmong the masterpieces of French literature: 75 Fables in original French with new English line-for-line literal translations. "The Cicada and the Ant," "The
Selected Fables
Language: en
Pages: 68
Authors: Jean de La Fontaine
Categories: Poetry
Type: BOOK - Published: 2000-01-01 - Publisher: Courier Corporation

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With their unique blend of wit and poetic mastery, the verse interpretations of Aesop’s Fables by 17th-century author Jean de La Fontaine have enchanted reade
Selected Stories
Language: en
Pages: 218
Authors: Robert Walser
Categories: Fiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-10-30 - Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux

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In her preface to Robert Walser's Selected Stories, Susan Sontag describes Walser as "a good-humored, sweet Beckett." The more common comparison is to "a comic
La Fontaine. Selected Fables
Language: en
Pages: 205
Authors: Jean de La Fontaine
Categories: Fables, French
Type: BOOK - Published: 1923 - Publisher:

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Selected Fables
Language: en
Pages: 267
Authors: Jean de La Fontaine
Categories: Fiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-03 - Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA

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La Fontaine's witty and sophisticated animal fables are among the greatest poetic works in French. Christopher Betts's new translations match the inventiveness