Gives readers a taste of the Classics’ huge range and diversity, with works from around the world and across the centuries - including fables, decadence, heartbreak, tall tales, satire, ghosts…

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either…

The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the…

The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the…

This Book Is In French. Due to the very old age and scarcity of this book, many of the pages may be hard to read due to the blurring of…

Fabelen, Part 4 (1805) geschreven door Jean de La Fontaine, is een verzameling van 27 fabels. De fabels zijn geschreven in verzen en bevatten allegorische verhalen met dieren als personages…

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De la Fontaine’s ‘Contes et Nouvelles’ (often misleadingly translated as ‘Tales and Novels’) are very different from his famous fables, being saucy stories in verse, mainly drawn from Italian sources…