THE FLY AND THE GAME

The Fables of La Fontaine

Fiction & Literature, Poetry, Continental European, Classics
Cover of the book THE FLY AND THE GAME by Jean de La Fontaine, Edition du Phoenix d'Or
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Author: Jean de La Fontaine ISBN: 1230000317702
Publisher: Edition du Phoenix d'Or Publication: March 24, 2015
Imprint: Language: English
Author: Jean de La Fontaine
ISBN: 1230000317702
Publisher: Edition du Phoenix d'Or
Publication: March 24, 2015
Imprint:
Language: English

The Fables of Jean de La Fontaine are classics of French literature.


The subject of each of the Fables is often common property of many ages and races. What gives La Fontaine's Fables their rare distinction is the freshness in narration, the deftness of touch, the unconstrained suppleness of metrical structure, the unfailing humor of the pointed the consummate art of their apparent artlessness. Keen insight into the foibles of human nature is found throughout.

 

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The Fables of Jean de La Fontaine are classics of French literature.


The subject of each of the Fables is often common property of many ages and races. What gives La Fontaine's Fables their rare distinction is the freshness in narration, the deftness of touch, the unconstrained suppleness of metrical structure, the unfailing humor of the pointed the consummate art of their apparent artlessness. Keen insight into the foibles of human nature is found throughout.

 

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