The complete fables of Jean de La Fontaine / translated by Norman R. Shapiro ; introduction by John Hollander ; illustrations by David Schorr.

Charming and elegant, Jean de La Fontaine's (1621-1695) animal fables depict sly foxes and scheming cats, vain birds and greedy wolves, all of which subtly express his penetrating insights into French society and the beasts found in all of us. Norman R. Shapiro has been translating La Fontaine&...

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Online Access:Electronic book from JSTOR
Main Author: La Fontaine, Jean de, 1621-1695.
Other Authors: Shapiro, Norman R. Schorr, David.
Format: eBook
Language:English
French
Published:Urbana : University of Illinois Press, [2007]
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