Aesop Fables

  • 1Aesop's Fables — or Aesopica refers to a collection of fables credited to Aesop (620 ndash;560 BC), a slave and story teller who lived in Ancient Greece. Aesop s Fables have become a blanket term for collections of brief fables, usually involving anthropomorphic… …

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  • 2Aesop — (also spelled Æsop, from the Greek Unicode|Αἴσωπος Aisōpos ) (620 560 BC), known only for the genre of fables ascribed to him, was by tradition a slave ( δούλος ) who was a contemporary of Croesus and Peisistratus in the mid sixth century BC in… …

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  • 3Aesop's Sound Fables — Aesop s Fables Logo du générique de film des Aesop s Fables Les Aesop s Fables étaient une double série de courts métrages d animation créés par le dessinateur américain Paul Terry. La première était nommée Aesop s Film Fables[1 …

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  • 4Aesop's Film Fables — was a series of animated short subjects, created by American cartoonist Paul Terry. Terry came upon the inspiration for the series by young actor turned writer Howard Estabrook, who suggested making a series of cartoons based on Aesop s Fables .… …

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  • 5Aesop among the Jews — Aesop among the JewsIndia the Probable SourceResearch has shown an intimate relation between the fables associated with the name of Æsop and the jatakas , or birth stories of the Buddha. Sakyamuni is represented in the jatakas as recording the… …

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  • 6Aesop (disambiguation) — Aesop may refer to: *AESOP, an acronym for the Association of European Schools of Planning; * Aesop, a pseudonym of mathematician Jim Propp; * Aesop, author of Aesop s fables; * Aesop Rock, an American rapper; * Aesop ( ru. Эзоп), a mountain… …

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  • 7Fables for the Frivolous — is one of the earliest works by the American parodist, Guy Wetmore Carryl, these fables are adapted from Jean de La Fontaine s original writings. The Aesop style fables are written in verse, and are light hearted re tellings of fables from two… …

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  • 8Aesop — [ē′səp, ēsäp΄] real or legendary Gr. author of fables: supposed to have lived 6th cent. B.C …

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  • 9Aesop's Fables — Logo du générique de film des Aesop s Fables Les Aesop s Fables étaient une double série de courts métrages d animation créés par le dessinateur américain Paul Terry. La première était nommée Aesop s Film Fables[1] et était princi …

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  • 10Aesop — /ee seuhp, ee sop/, n. c620 c560 B.C., Greek writer of fables. * * * Supposed author of a collection of Greek fables, almost certainly a legendary figure. Though Herodotus, in the 5th century BC, said that he was an actual personage, Aesop was… …

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