Tales and Novels of J. De La Fontaine

Rediscover the wit and wisdom of Jean de La Fontaine in "Tales and Novels of Jean de La Fontaine, Volume 18," a collection of fables and satirical tales from a master of French literature. This volume offers a window into a world of astute observations on human nature, delivered with poetic grace and enduring charm.

La Fontaine's fables, originally written in French and presented here in English translation, use animal characters and engaging narratives to explore universal themes of morality, society, and power. A cornerstone of classic literature, these tales continue to resonate with readers of all ages, offering both entertainment and profound insights into the human condition. This volume exemplifies the enduring appeal of French storytelling and the timeless power of well-crafted poetry to both delight and instruct. A meticulously prepared print republication of a historical text.

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