Aesop's Fables (Kids_and_Teens/School_Time/English/Literature/Classics/Aesop's_Fables)
up Aesop's FablesA fable is a short story or poem that teaches a lesson or moral. Aesop's fables date back to 6th century B.C.EntriesAesop's Fables - Online Collection http://www.aesopfables.com/ A collection of Aesop's and other fables. There are more than 655 fables indexed with Morals, Fairy Tales, Mythology, and Stories. Aesop's Fables http://www.umass.edu/aesop/ Features short tales that were written or recorded by the ancient greek citizen, Aesop. Some stories on the site are static and others are animated with sound. Page includes biography. 4to40: Aesops Fables http://www.4to40.com/folktales/ Famous fables from Aesop for kids to learn from. The collection is in alphabetical order and the moral is highlighted. Aesop's Phrases http://aesopus.web.fc2.com/idiom/Phrase.html A table listing some phrases we use in everyday speech and the fables from which these phrases have come. Aesop's Phrases http://www.geocities.co.jp/Bookend/9563/idiom/Phrase.html A table listing some phrases we use in everyday speech and the fables from which these phrases have come. eLook Literature: Aesop's Fables http://www.elook.org/literature/aesop/fables/ Collection of fables, ordered alphabetically. 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. Aesop's Fables by Aesop http://www.classicbookshelf.com/library/aesop/aesop_s_fables/ A collection of some of the fables for online reading. A reading applet allows for choice of text size, spacing and color. Aesop's Fables http://www.mcwdn.org/fables/aesop.html Features select fables along with quizzes, vocabulary and activities to help users better understand them. Aesop's Fables http://tomsdomain.com/aesop/aesopmain.htm Compilation of nearly 400 fables from several existing translations. Includes a list of the animals that are used as primary characters in the fables, and links to the fables in which they appear. Proverbs from Aesop's Fables http://aesop.magde.info/ Titles of fables and their proverbs. Related categoriesFolk and Fairy Tales Sites which have online folk or fairy tales for kids or teens. Neigbour categoriesAlcott, Louisa May This category lists pages and sites that discuss the works of American author Louisa May Alcott (1832-1888), or provide complete online texts. Alcott is Andersen, Hans Christian This category lists pages and sites that provide texts discuss the works of Danish Author Hans Christian Andersen (1805-1875). Andersen's Baum, L. Frank This category lists pages and sites that provide online texts or discuss the works of L. Frank Baum (1856-1919). Brothers Grimm Jacob Grimm (1785-1863) and Wilhelm Grimm (1786-1859), linguists, became famous for their collection of folktales, "Grimm's Fairy Tales". Jacob Grimm also wrote "German Mythology". This Carroll, Lewis This category lists pages and sites that discuss the works of British author Charles Lutwidge Dodgson (1832-1898) or provide free online texts. Dodgson wrote under the pen name Lewis Carroll. Also Collodi, Carlo Carlo Collodi is the pen name of Italian author Carlo Lorenzini. His most famous book is Pinocchio. His mother was born in a village Dickens, Charles Dickens was a British author in the 1800's. This category is for his works. It's scope includes e-texts and commentary. Irving, Washington Washington Irving was an American author of the early 19th century. He is best remembered for two short stories, Kipling, Rudyard In 1907 he was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature, the first and youngest English winner of this award. This category is for Montgomery, Lucy Maud This category lists pages and sites that tell about the works of Canadian author Lucy Maud Montgomery (1874-1942) or provide free online versions of them. Montgomery gave the world such timeless Shakespeare, William This category lists pages and sites about the works of British playwright and poet William Shakespeare (1564-1616). It includes links to online texts, plot Shelley, Mary The works of Mary Shelley. This category will include e-texts and commentary. Twain, Mark This category lists pages and sites related to the works of American writer and humorist Samuel Langhorne Clemens (1835-1910) who wrote under the pen name Mark Twain. It includes e-texts, plot (This section is quite beta and buggy, have patience. Thanks) Thumbnails powered by Thumbshots |