The Fables of Aesop Selected, Told Anew, and Their History Traced

An 1894 illustrated retelling of about eighty Aesopic fables, edited and told anew by Joseph Jacobs, with a history of the fable tradition and notes tracing the provenance of each tale.

Public domain in the US. From Project Gutenberg.

Topic

Historical and Classical Fiction›Myths, legends, and ancient epics›Greek and Roman myth and epic›Aesop and the fables

Reader

First readers›Fairy tales and fables›Myths, legends, and folk tales›Greek and Roman myth and epic