The Fables of La Fontaine / Translated into English Verse by Walter Thornbury and Illustrated by Gustave Doré

Jean de La Fontaine

• Children
• Book language: English
• 415 pages

A classic collection of fables by Jean de La Fontaine, rendered in English verse by Walter Thornbury and illustrated by Gustave Doré. Through animals and everyday characters, the poems offer gentle lessons on human nature, folly, and wisdom. It is a pleasure to hear read aloud.

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