Some of Aesop's Fables with Modern Instances Shown in Designs by Randolph Caldecott is a collection of classic fables by Aesop, which have been updated with modern examples and illustrated with charming designs by Randolph Caldecott. The book was originally published in 1883 and has since become a beloved classic for children and adults alike.The fables included in this collection are timeless tales that teach valuable lessons about morality, ethics, and human behavior. Each fable is presented in a short, easy-to-read format and is accompanied by Caldecott's beautiful illustrations, which bring the stories to life.In addition to the classic fables, this book also includes modern examples that demonstrate how the lessons of Aesop's tales can be applied to contemporary situations. These modern instances make the book relevant and engaging for readers of all ages.Overall, Some of Aesop's Fables with Modern Instances Shown in Designs by Randolph Caldecott is a delightful book that combines classic stories with modern examples and beautiful illustrations. It is a must-read for anyone who loves fables, children's literature, or classic literature in general.Engravings By J. D. Cooper.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.