The fables attributed to Aesop come from many sources ... were intended for popular audiences, meaning powerless people who ...

The Gnat claims that he can outwit The Lion, despite the disparity in their size and strength. When Lion attacks, the Gnat jumps out of the way, buzzes around, then flies up the Lion’s nose ...

He is cute as a puppy, but grows up into a fierce and badly behaved dog. He bullies the other dogs and steals their food. One day he steals the joint of meat from the farmer’s table and runs ...

Aesop's fables are well known in the world of ... here are some fast facts about their significance. Fables are short stories ...

In the absence of verifiable accounts, the classicist Robin Waterfield writes in the introduction to his lively and colloquial translation of the fables, “Aesop” is better understood as “the ...