The great fables of all nations
By: selected by Manuel Komroff ; illustrated by Louise Thoron
Publisher: Tudor Pub. Co.
Published: 1928
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 486
Table of contents: title: Aesop; title: Lokman (Arabia Biblical Times); title: Fables from the Talmud; title: Phaedrus (Greece, 1st Century); title: Pilpay (India, 4th Century); title: Fables from the Gesta Romanorum (14th Century); title: Fables from the Hitopadesha (Sanskrit, 15th Century); title: Laurentius Abstemius (Italy, 16th Century); title: Jean De La Fontaine (France, 1621-1695); title: Jonathan Swift (Ireland, 1667-1748); title: John Gay (England, 1685-1732); title: Robert Dodsley (England, 1703-1764); title: Benjamin Franklin (America, 1760-1790); title: Christian Fürchtegott Gellert (Germany, 1715-1769); title: Magnus Gottfried Lichtwer (Germany, 1719-1783); title: Gotthold Ephraim Lessing (Germany, 1729-1781); title: Lorenzo Pignotti (Italy, 1739-1812); title: Dr. John Aikin (England, 1747-1822); title: Tomas De Yriarte (Spain, 1750-1791); title: Jean Pierre Claris De Florian (France, 1755-1794); title: Ivan Andreyevich Kriloff (Russia, 1768-1844); title: Jonathan Birch (England, 1783-1847); title: Ralph Waldo Emerson (America, 1803-1882); title: Leo Nikolaievich Tolstoi (Russia, 1828-1910); title: Ambrose Bierce (America, 1842-19; title: ?); title: Anatole France (France, 1844-1924); title: Robert Louis Stevenson (England, 1850-1894); title: Demyan Bedny (Yefim Pridvorov) (Russia, 1883- ); title: Oscar Wilde (England, 1856-1900).