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Three hundred Aesop's fables Translated by George Fyler Townsend
by Aesop
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Creators: Aesop (621? BCE-565? BCE) and George Fyler Townsend (1814-1900) [Translator] "Three Hundred Aesop's Fables" by Aesop is a collection of fables originating between 620 and 564 BCE. These timeless tales feature talking animals, plants, and humans navigating moral dilemmas and life lessons. Originally part of oral tradition, the stories were collected centuries after Aesop's death and grew to include works from diverse sources across cultures. Each brief narrative offers wisdom through simple scenarios, often concluding with explicit morals that have shaped ethical thinking for millennia. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading Level: Reading ease score: 74.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. Rights: Public domain in the USA. Downloads: 21537