AEsop's fables
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Garden City, NY : Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1968.
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This collection of AEsop's stories is based on the nineteenth century research and translation of George Fyler Townsend, returns the fables to the adult audience for which they were intended. All the charm and wit of AEsop are in the tales, but they have a style and sophistication lacking in the juvenile editions.

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PZ8.2 .A254 1968 c.2
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Physical Desc:
215 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Language:
English
Accelerated Reader:
LG
Level 5.1, 2 Points
Lexile measure:
1030

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Description
This collection of AEsop's stories is based on the nineteenth century research and translation of George Fyler Townsend, returns the fables to the adult audience for which they were intended. All the charm and wit of AEsop are in the tales, but they have a style and sophistication lacking in the juvenile editions.
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APA Citation (style guide)

Aesop., & Townsend, G. F. (1968). AEsop's fables. Garden City, NY, Doubleday & Company, Inc.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Aesop and George Fyler Townsend. 1968. AEsop's Fables. Garden City, NY, Doubleday & Company, Inc.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Aesop and George Fyler Townsend, AEsop's Fables. Garden City, NY, Doubleday & Company, Inc, 1968.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Aesop. and George Fyler Townsend. AEsop's Fables. Garden City, NY, Doubleday & Company, Inc, 1968.

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