The Aesop for Children (Aesop's Fables for Children)

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The narrative delves into the enigmatic life of Aesop, a slave from Samos who lived in ancient Greece, exploring his rise to prominence as a clever advisor despite his humble beginnings. It highlights the simplicity and instructional value of fables, which often feature animals embodying human traits to convey moral lessons. This collection presents some of Aesop's most renowned fables, though the authenticity of certain attributions remains debated among scholars. The edition features illustrations by Milo Winter, enhancing the timeless wisdom within these tales.