Aesop's Fables (Dover Children's Classics) - Softcover

Rackham, Arthur

 
9780486472546: Aesop's Fables (Dover Children's Classics)

Synopsis

The prodigiously talented Golden Age Master of Illustration lends his distinct humor and romanticism to these enchanting and enduring morality tales. Boasting 13 full-color and 53 black-and-white illustrations ― plus an illuminating Introduction by G. K. Chesterton ― this keepsake treasury is one of the most magical Aesop editions ever published.

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About the Author

Aesop was a slave who lived in ancient Greece in approximately sixth century B.C. His thought-provoking stories, which feature animals and teach moral lessons, have entertained generations of readers.
Arthur Rackham (1867-1939) was an English artist and a leading figure in the early 20th century's Golden Age of Illustration. He interpreted scenes from fairy tales, opera, and Shakespearean comedy with whimsical and romantic images that continue to enchant children and adults alike.

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