Aesop's Fables: A New Translation

Released: February 25, 2025
Length: 6 hrs 42 mins
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Publisher: Tantor Media

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Experience the richness of Aesop's Fables in this definitive translation by renowned scholar Robin Waterfield. Featuring four hundred beloved tales like "The Tortoise and the Hare," this collection captures timeless truths through captivating narratives marked by both simplicity and literary depth. Waterfield's annotations provide fresh insights, illuminating the political nuances and moral complexities woven into these classic stories.

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