Showing posts with label FrenchAesop. Show all posts
Showing posts with label FrenchAesop. Show all posts
Monday, January 9, 2012
Collins: La Fontaine and Other French Fabulists
La Fontaine and Other French Fabulists by William Lucas Collins (1882)
The book contains a biography of La Fontaine along with a chapter about his fables, plus a discussion of de la Motte, Richer, Desbillons, Aubert, and Florian, among others, with selections from their fables.
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Saturday, January 7, 2012
Esope en trois langues
Esope en trois langues, introduced by B. Morin (1816)
This wonderful book contains a collection of Aesop's fables in Greek, Latin, and French, drawing on a wide range of Aesopic authors, including Phaedrus, Faernus, Desbillons, Lebeau, La Fontaine and Richer, among other French fabulists, with an alphabetical index in the back of the book, which is almost 500 pages in length.
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