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Aesop's Fables + Arabian Nights (edition 1963)

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Arabian Nights / Aesop's Fables (Companion Library) by Companion Library

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The translated or retold stories are straight-forward, but the editor often chose to use English proverbs as his "Applications", some of which were not particularly applicable; it seems redundant to use an idiomatic phrase to explain a fable.
(See review & comments to other editions of the Fables.) ( )
  librisissimo | Apr 24, 2009 |
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Funai, MamoruIllustratorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
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