THE FLY AND THE GAME
The Fables of La Fontaine
Fiction & Literature, Poetry, Continental European, Classics
| Author: | Jean de La Fontaine | ISBN: | 1230000317702 |
| Publisher: | Edition du Phoenix d'Or | Publication: | March 24, 2015 |
| Imprint: | Language: | English |
| Author: | Jean de La Fontaine |
| ISBN: | 1230000317702 |
| Publisher: | Edition du Phoenix d'Or |
| Publication: | March 24, 2015 |
| Imprint: | |
| Language: | English |
The Fables of Jean de La Fontaine are classics of French literature.
The subject of each of the Fables is often common property of many ages and races. What gives La Fontaine's Fables their rare distinction is the freshness in narration, the deftness of touch, the unconstrained suppleness of metrical structure, the unfailing humor of the pointed the consummate art of their apparent artlessness. Keen insight into the foibles of human nature is found throughout.
The Fables of Jean de La Fontaine are classics of French literature.
The subject of each of the Fables is often common property of many ages and races. What gives La Fontaine's Fables their rare distinction is the freshness in narration, the deftness of touch, the unconstrained suppleness of metrical structure, the unfailing humor of the pointed the consummate art of their apparent artlessness. Keen insight into the foibles of human nature is found throughout.
