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Jean de La Fontaine
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…
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This is an EXACT reproduction of a book published before 1923. This IS NOT an OCR’d book with strange characters, introduced typographical errors, and jumbled words. This book may have…
Contes et Nouvelles de La Fontaine (1866) est un recueil d'histoires ?????crites par l'auteur fran?????ais Jean de La Fontaine. Ce livre est une collection de fables et de contes qui…
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…
This Book Is In Dutch. Contains Books Five Through Eight.
Le livre ""Contes De La Fontaine: Stereotype D'Herhan (1821)"" est une collection de contes ?????crits par l'auteur fran?????ais Jean de La Fontaine. Les contes sont bas?????s sur des fables et…
Jean de la Fontaine
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…
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Jean De La Fontaine
This is a new release of the original 1929 edition.
Completely translated into English. French poet, whose Fables rank among the masterpieces of world literature. Because of their wit, brilliant verse and universal themes his works are still widely read.
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This work is in the "public…
Thee fables are choice in every sense: utterly correct, balanced, exquisite in rhyme, natural and easy, droll, witty, knowing, sage, utterly French
Translated From The French By Elizur Wright. A New Edition, With Notes By J. W. M. Gibbs.
Told in an elegant style, Jean de La Fontaine’s (1621-1695) charming animal fables depict sly foxes and scheming cats, vain birds and greedy wolves, all of which subtly express his…
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Les Fables choisies, mises en vers par M. de La Fontaine, appelees simplement Fables de La Fontaine, sont trois recueils regroupant deux cent quarante trois fables allegoriques publies entre 1668…
Jean de La Fontaine was the most famous French fabulist and one of the most widely read French poets of the 17th century.
This edition of Jean de La Fontaine’s fables includes an English translation published alongside the French text. Norman Spector adapted the French text from the 1883-85 edition by Henri Regnier…
The world is old, they say. Well, so it is! But it is as greedy for amusement as a child!
The Happy Cobbler and his sad neighbor the Financier –…
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the…
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfectionssuch as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part…
Cette oeuvre (edition relie) fait partie de la serie TREDITION CLASSICS. La maison d'edition tredition, basee a Hambourg, a publie dans la serie TREDITION CLASSICS des ouvrages anciens de plus…
A collection of fables and stories by the famed French poet, featuring his signature wit and satire, as well as illustrations by acclaimed artists of the time.
This work has…
Jean de La Fontaine was one of the greatest French fabulists, and this collection of his fables, rendered in English verse, showcases his wit and wisdom. Whether he is writing…
Reproduction of the original. The publishing house Megali specialises in reproducing historical works in large print to make reading easier for people with impaired vision.
The Contes et nouvelles en vers of Jean de La Fontaine (1621-1695) were published at various times throughout his life, often these works threatened to get him in trouble with…