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The Fables of Avianus
The Fables of Avianus
Author: David R. Slavitt (Translator), Neil Welliver (Illustrator)
"When the word fable is mentioned", writes Jack Zipes in his foreword to this volume, "one automatically thinks of the name Aesop, never Avianus". Nevertheless, the lively and instructive fables of this early fifth-century Roman writer enjoyed significant popularity in Europe throughout the Middle Ages. Now the complete work ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780801846847
ISBN-10: 0801846846
Publication Date: 11/1/1993
Pages: 80
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Publisher: The Johns Hopkins University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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