9781527603271 - Les Fables de la Fontaine: Additions à l'Histoire des Fables, Comparaisons, Rapprochements, Notes Littéraires Et Lexicographiques, Etc (Classic Reprint) de Delboull... (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book presents a selection of 150 of La Fontaine's most famous fables in their entirety alongside the original French text. The author's exquisite storytelling and poetic prose capture the essence of human nature and morality, offering insights that transcend time. La Fontaine's fables draw inspiration from a rich literary tapestry, including Aesop, Phaedrus, and other notable fabulists. However, he masterfully adapts these tales, imbuing them with a distinctly French flavor and wit. Through his vivid animal characters and their interactions, the author explores universal themes of power, greed, vanity, hypocrisy, and loyalty. Beyond their timeless wisdom, these fables are also a testament to the beauty and artistry of the French language. La Fontaine's skillful use of rhyme, rhythm, and imagery creates a captivating reading experience that delights both the mind and the ear. Together, the original French text and the accompanying translations offer a unique opportunity to appreciate the nuances and subtleties of the author's craft. This comprehensive collection provides a valuable resource for students of French literature, fable enthusiasts, and anyone seeking to explore the timeless wisdom and artistry of one of the greatest fabulists of all time. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.