
Aesop's celebrated collection of fables has always been popularwith both adults and children. These simple tales embody truths sopowerful, the titles of the individual fables - the fox and thegrapes, the dog in the manger, the wolf in sheep's clothing andmany others - have entered the languages and idioms of mostEuropean tongues. This edition is beautifully illustrated in blackand white by the great Arthur Rackham, and has an introduction byG.K. Chesterton.