Directory of Aesop's Fables Resources

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Aesop (6th century BC, Greece) is the supposed author of a collection of fables.

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• Aesop's Fables

  http://www.aesopsfables.net/
  Searchable collection of Aesop's Fables with reader commentary.

• Aesop's Fables

  http://www.pagebypagebooks.com/Aesop/Aesops_Fables/index.html
  As retold by Joseph Jacobs; e-text from Classic Books Online.

• Aesop's Fables

  http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/21
  As translated by George Fyler Townsend; e-text at Project Gutenberg.

• Aesop's Fables

  http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/28
  Advantage version; e-text from the Project Gutenberg.

• Aesop's Fables - Volume 01 by Aesop

  http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/19616
  Downloadable audio or text version from Project Gutenberg.

• Classics Archive: Aesop's Fables

  http://classics.mit.edu/Aesop/fab.html
  As translated by George Fyler Townsend, part of the Internet Classics Archive.

• Fables of Aesop

  http://fablesofaesop.com/
  Compilation of nearly 400 fables from several existing translations, searchable by prime character; quick tour available.

• Free Online Library - Aesop

  http://aesop.thefreelibrary.com/
  Aesop's fables, including a brief biography.

• Imagitek.com: Aesop

  http://www.imagitek.com/aesop/
  Four fables of Aesop, illustrated by Linda Hastings.

• IndiaParenting.com: Aesop's Fables

  http://www.indiaparenting.com/stories/aesop/index.shtml
  As translated by George Fyler Townsend.

• Jewish Encyclopedia: Aesop's Fables Among the Jews

  http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?artid=874&letter=A
  Article about the possible relations between Talmudic, Indian, and Greek fables. Written about 1900.

• Proverbs from Aesop's Fables

  http://aesop.magde.info/
  Titles of fables with their corresponding proverbs.

• The World Wide School: Aesop's Fables

  http://www.worldwideschool.org/library/books/socl/customsetiquettefolklore/AesopsFables/chap0.html
  As translated by George Fyler Townsend; e-text at World Wide School.

• Wikipedia: Aesop

  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aesop
  Encyclopedia article about Aesop. Includes fables, life and death, and biographical notes.

• Wikiquote: Aesop

  http://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Aesop
  Famous quotes attributed to Aesop.

• World of Aesop

  http://aesopus.web.fc2.com/indexe.html
  Aesop's fables as edited by Stikeney, Jacobs, and Townsend, with author concordances, motif index, proverbs, and biography of Aesop.

• Æsop

  http://www.bartleby.com/17/1/
  As retold by Joseph Jacobs; e-text at Bartleby.

 

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