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Honesty is the best policy. Beware a wolf in sheep’s clothing. Look before you leap. A bird in the hand. These and countless other everyday expressions originated centuries ago with Aesop, the slave and storyteller of ancient Greece. With humor, irony, and commonsense philosophy, Aesop’s Fables illuminates the follies, frailties, and resilience of humankind to this day.

Dies ist eine Sammlung von fantastischen Tiergeschichten, Fabeln und Märchen aus aller Welt. Aufgeschrieben wurden sie von Daniil Charms, Hans Fallada, Joachim Ringelnatz, Rudyard Kipling, dem Fabeldichter Äsop, Paul Scheerbart und anderen. Herausgekommen ist ein amüsantes Hörbuch für Junggebliebene jeden Alters.

This Audiobook contains the following works: "Tom Tit Tot", "Three Sillies", "The Rose-Tree", "The Old Woman and her Pig", "How Jack went to Seek his Fortune", "Mr. Vinegar", "Nix Nought Nothing", "Jack Hannaford", "Binnorie", "Mouse and Mouser", "Cap o' Rushes", "Teeny-Tiny", "Jack and the Beanstalk", "The Story of the Three Little Pigs", "The Master and his Pupil", "Titty Mouse and Tatty Mouse", "Jack and his Golden Snuff-Box", "The Story of the Three Bears", "Jack the Giant-Killer", "Henny-Penny", "Childe Rowland".

40 of Aesop's tales, specially adapted for young children. Read by Richard Briers, Jane Horrocks, Jonathan Pryce, Alison Steadman, Richard E. Grant, Lindsay Duncan and Brenda Blethyn.

How can the Tortoise run faster than the Hare? What happens when the dog growls at its image? Or when the Country Mouse goes to supper with the Town Mouse? These wonderful stories have delighted adults and children for centuries, with their witty observations on animals and humans too. The stories are told with the enduring magic of a master story-teller, and set against the bright sounds of Vivaldi's Four Seasons and sound effects.

Aesop's Fables, or the Aesopica, is a collection of fables credited to Aesop, a slave and storyteller believed to have lived in ancient Greece between 620 and 564 BCE. Of diverse origins, the stories associated with his name have descended to modern times through a number of sources and continue to be reinterpreted in different verbal registers and in popular as well as artistic media. The fables originally belonged to the oral tradition and were not collected for some three centuries after Aesop's death.

For centuries, children and adults have treasured the stories handed down by Aesop, a slave who lived in ancient Greece approximately six centuries B.C. Known for their charm and simplicity, these simple tales feature brief adventures of animals, birds, and beasts - with a message hidden in each narrative. Every child should meet up with "The Hare and the Tortoise", "The Ants and the Grasshopper", "The Goose and the Golden Egg", "The Wolf in Sheep's Clothing", and other characters.

Dive into the timeless wisdom of Aesop, where animals speak, and humans listen. This collection of fables—packed with clever plots and memorable characters—offers sharp life lessons wrapped in simple, unforgettable stories. From the tortoise and the hare's race to the self-serving fox and the grapes, Aesop's fables touch on themes of greed, kindness, wisdom, and the consequences of our actions. With enduring relevance and lessons that still ring true today, these stories are a powerful reminder of the virtues that shape a meaningful life.

Captivating the hearts and minds of kids and adults for generations, Aesop, a former Greek slave, developed simple and meaningful adventures featuring animals or insects to teach a moral standard or lesson for living. The most well-known and well-loved of Aesop's fables are included here: The...

Aesop's fables are among the most familiar and best-loved stories in the world. Tales like "The Tortoise and the Hare," "The Dog in the Manger," and "Sour Grapes" have captivated us for generations. The fables delight us and teach timeless truths. Aesop's tales offer us a world fundamentally simpler to ours—one with clear good and plain evil—but nonetheless one that is marked by political nuance and literary complexity. Newly translated and annotated by renowned scholar Robin Waterfield, this definitive translation shines a new light on four hundred of Aesop's most enduring fables.

The Fables of Aesop brings together some of history’s most enduring moral stories, retold with warmth and clarity by renowned folklorist Joseph Jacobs. From the determined tortoise challenging the boastful hare to the grateful lion repaying a humble mouse, each story offers a gentle reminder of values like kindness, honesty, courage, and the importance of thinking before we act.

Though the exact origins of these timeless fables may be lost to history, they remain inextricably linked to the legendary Greek storyteller Aesop. Each tale unfolds through the engaging interactions of animals, and each concludes with a valuable moral lesson. This special edition, edited and beautifully illustrated by the renowned British engraver Thomas Bewick, opens with a captivating introduction by Larry Wilson that sets the stage for these beloved stories.

Aesop, an ancient Greek poet who was sold into slavery in the early sixth century B.C, relied on animal stories to convey his key points to his masters in court. Aesop's Fables are now classic, memorable morality plays in which amusing animal characters drive home thought-provoking morals to generations of listeners and modern day readers. They illustrate what was fundamental to Greek culture yet their appeal lies in logic we still understand.

Discover the enchanting world of Aesops fables, beautifully illustrated by Milo Winter, in this delightful collection designed specifically for young listeners. Join us as we bring these timeless tales to life, and enjoy the accompanying illustrations at http//www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/19994. Narrated by Jill Engle.

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Listen to these timeless, simple yet profound Aesop’s Fables that enhance our emotional intelligence, ethics, decision-making, leadership, teamwork, time management, common sense, and other essential qualities relevant to all generations—originally told by the Greek storyteller Aesop and beautifully narrated by Priya Chowdary.

Step into the enchanting world of Aesops Fables, a collection of timeless tales that have resonated through the ages since the 6th century BC. These beloved stories convey profound truths through simple yet captivating allegories, making them accessible to all. While the details of Aesops life remain shrouded in mystery—leading some to question his very existence—his fables endure as cherished classics, celebrated across cultures worldwide. Join us for Volume 1 of this 12-part series, narrated by Chip.

Journey back to the 6th century BC with Aesops Fables, where timeless truths are woven into simple yet profound allegories. While the details of Aesops life remain shrouded in mystery, the impact of these stories is undeniable, resonating across cultures and generations. This is the second volume in a captivating 12-part series that continues to enchant listeners with its rich wisdom. (Summary by ChipDoc)

Step into the enchanting world of Aesops Fables, where timeless wisdom meets simple yet powerful allegories. Dating back to the 6th century BC, these tales reveal universal truths that resonate across cultures and generations. Although the existence of Aesop remains a mystery, the enduring charm of his stories continues to captivate audiences around the globe. Join us for Volume 10 of this extraordinary collection. (Summary by Chip)

Step into the enchanting world of Aesops Fables, a collection of timeless tales that have captivated audiences since the 6th century BC. These simple yet profound allegories convey universal truths that resonate across cultures and generations. While the existence of Aesop remains a topic of debate among scholars, the impact of his stories is undeniable. Join us for Volume 11 of this 12-part series, narrated by Chip, and rediscover the wisdom of these classic narratives.