Aesop's Fables

Author: Aesop
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Publish Date: 2003-01-01
Features: The high artistic techniques of Aesop's Fables have had a profound influence on later literary and artistic works. Most of the stories are centered around animal characters. These personified artistic images were created by the author through long-term observation, experience, and generalization, appearing natural and lifelike. Therefore, later outstanding fable writers such as La Fontaine, Lessing, and Krylov drew nourishment from Aesop's Fables. Aesop's Fables is one of the earliest, most influential, and most popular Western excellent literary works in China.