Fables and Fabulists: Ancient and Modern

Explore the timeless wisdom and enduring appeal of fables with "Fables and Fabulists: Ancient and Modern" by Thomas Newbigging. This literary criticism delves into the rich history of didactic literature, examining both classic and contemporary examples of the form.

Journey through the world of fabulists, tracing the evolution of these concise narratives designed to impart moral lessons. From the ancient wisdom of Aesop to more modern European interpretations, Newbigging offers insightful analysis and historical context.

Discover the enduring power of fables, those age-old tales that continue to resonate with readers today. Perfect for students of literary criticism or anyone captivated by the art of storytelling, this volume explores the fascinating evolution of a beloved literary tradition. A meticulously prepared print republication of a historical text.

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