Jean de La Fontaine Libri
8 luglio 1621 – 13 aprile 1695
Jean de La Fontaine è il più celebre favolista francese e uno dei poeti più letti del XVII secolo. La sua opera è lodata per la sua magistrale padronanza della lingua francese, un'abilità che pochi prima di lui avevano raggiunto. Attraverso le sue memorabili favole con animali, La Fontaine esplorò temi senza tempo di moralità e commento sociale. Le sue narrazioni, piene di arguzia e saggezza, offrono profonde riflessioni sulla natura umana che continuano ad affascinare i lettori.
Favole. Saggezza dei saggi e saggezza popolare in un classico intramontabile - Edizione integrale
- 368pagine
- 13 ore di lettura
Selected Fables
- 89pagine
- 4 ore di lettura
All the imagination, whimsy, and invention that have made Alexander Calder's mobiles and stabiles so popular. 36 fables — in rhymed translation by Eunice Clark — with a Calder drawing for each fable and 12 additional vignettes. Includes "The Lion in Love" and "The Hen That Laid the Golden Eggs." Contains mature content.
Fables: Jean de la Fontaine; Translated by Sir Edward Marsh; Illustrated by R. de la Nézière
- 176pagine
- 7 ore di lettura
Jean de la Fontaine's fables explore timeless themes such as greed, envy, love, and mortality through a collection of 60 tales featuring memorable animal characters. Drawing inspiration from both well-known and obscure classical sources, these stories, including "The Crow and the Fox" and "The Town Mouse and the Country Mouse," remain relevant today. The collection is enhanced by over 100 charming illustrations that bring La Fontaine's delightful narratives and their vibrant personalities to life.
For children in pre-WWII France, memorizing Jean de La Fontaine's fables was a cherished ritual. The fables, like "The Fox and the Raven" and "The Lion and the Gnat," explore themes of flattery and the dangers of underestimating others. La Fontaine's tales serve as timeless lessons on appearances and humility.
Jean De La Fontaine's most beloved classic fables and tales about animals (and humans), enhanced by ironic illustrations, will delight and entertain young readers while teaching valuable lessons. Each board book will cover the most important topics for character development.
Jean De La Fontaine's most beloved classic fables and tales about animals (and humans), enhanced by ironic illustrations, will delight and entertain young readers while teaching valuable lessons. Each board book will cover the most important topics for character development.
Jean De La Fontaine's most beloved classic fables and tales about animals (and humans), enhanced by ironic illustrations, will delight and entertain young readers while teaching valuable lessons. Each board book will cover the most important topics for character development.
Jean De La Fontaine's most beloved classic fables and tales about animals (and humans), enhanced by ironic illustrations, will delight and entertain young readers while teaching valuable lessons. Each board book will cover the most important topics for character development.
