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Reynard—a subversive, dashing, anarchic, aristocratic, witty fox from the watery lowlands of medieval East Flanders—is in trouble. He has been summoned to the court of King Noble the Lion, charged with all manner of crimes and misdemeanors. How will he pit his wits against his accusers—greedy Bruin the Bear, pretentious Courtoys the Hound, and dark and dangerous Isengrim the Wolf—to escape the gallows?

In a city full of thieves, there are none better than the wily Reynard: a skilled cat burglar, con artist, and master of disguise who preys on the wealthy and powerful. But even a man of Reynard's talents can make a mistake, especially when there's a beautiful woman involved . . .

Dive into the enchanting world of Reynard the Fox, a captivating literary cycle of allegorical fables that originated around 1170. This collection, spanning French, Dutch, English, and German traditions, revolves around the cunning and clever antics of Reynard, an anthropomorphic red fox who embodies the ultimate trickster. Join us as we explore these timeless tales that blend humor, wit, and social commentary.