Aesop Fables
41Fable — TOCrightA fable is a succinct story, in prose or verse, that features animals, plants, inanimate objects, or forces of nature which are anthropomorphized (given human qualities), and that illustrates a moral lesson (a moral ), which may at the… …
42FABLE — FABLE, an animal tale (according to the most general and hence most widely accepted definition), i.e., a tale in which the characters are animals, and which contains a moral lesson. The genre also includes tales in which plants or inanimate… …
43Heinrich Steinhowel — Infobox Writer name = Heinrich Steinhowel imagesize = caption = pseudonym = birthdate = 1412 birthplace = Weil deathdate = 1482 deathplace = Ulm occupation = translator nationality = German period = 15th century Heinrich Steinhowel ( Steinhauel… …
44The Morall Fabillis of Esope the Phrygian — The Preiching of the Swallow The Morall Fabillis of Esope the Phrygian is a cycle of connected poems by the Scottish makar Robert Henryson. In the accepted text it consists of thirteen versions of fables, seven modelled on stories from Aesop… …
45Paul Terry — Paul Houlton Terry (* 19. Februar 1887 in San Mateo, Kalifornien; † 25. Oktober 1971 in New York City, New York) war ein US amerikanischer Trickfilmzeichner. Terry war als Regisseur und Produzent zwischen 1915 und 1955 für mehr als 1300 Cartoons… …
46Berechiah ha-Nakdan — Berechiah ha Nakdan, (1200s CE) was a Jewish exegete, ethical writer, grammarian, and translator; his name means Berechiah the Punctuator (or grammarian) , indicating his possible profession. He is best known for his Hebrew work, Mishlei Shualim …
47fable — fabler, n. /fay beuhl/, n., v., fabled, fabling. n. 1. a short tale to teach a moral lesson, often with animals or inanimate objects as characters; apologue: the fable of the tortoise and the hare; Aesop s fables. 2. a story not founded on fact:… …
48Panchatantra — An illustration from a Syrian edition dated 1354. The rabbit fools the elephant king by showing him the reflection of the moon. The Panchatantra (IAST: Pañcatantra, Sanskrit: पञ्चतन्त्र, Five Principles ) is an ancient Indian inter related… …
49John Ogilby — Karte The Road From LONDON to the LANDS END aus dem 1675 erschienenen Straßenatlas Britannia. Bei seinen „strip maps“ projiziert Ogilby die einzelne Straße mitsamt allen Wegmarken auf einen imaginären Papierstreifen und erzählt damit gleichsam… …
50The milkmaid and her pail — is a folktale of Aarne Thompson Uther type 1430 about interrupted daydreams of wealth and fame.[1] Ancient tales of this type exist in the East but Western variants are not found before the Middle Ages. It was only in the 19th century that the… …
