The complete fables of Jean de La Fontaine / / translated by Norman R. Shapiro ; introduction by John Hollander ; illustrations by David Schorr

• Autore: La Fontaine Jean de <1621-1695.>
• Pubblicazione: Urbana, : University of Illinois Press, c2007
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (506 p.)
• Disciplina: 841/.4
• Soggetto topico: Fables, French
• Altri autori: ShapiroNorman R SchorrDavid
• Note generali: Translated from the French.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. 447) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: ""front cover""; ""Title Page""; ""Copyright Page""; ""Table of Contents""; ""Translator's Preface""; ""Introduction by John Hollander""; ""For Monseigneur le Dauphin""; ""BOOK I""; ""The Cricket and the Ant""; ""The Crow and the Fox""; ""The Frog Who Would Grow as Big as the Ox""; ""The Two Mules""; ""The Wolf and the Hound""; ""The Heifer, the Goat, and the Lamb in Consort with the Lion""; ""The Beggar's Sack""; ""The Swallow and the Little Birds""; ""The City Rat and the Country Rat""; ""The Wolf and the Lamb""; ""The Man and His Image"" ; ""The Dragon with Many Heads and the Dragon with Many Tails""""The Thieves and the Ass""; ""Simonides Saved by the Gods""; ""Death and the Wretched Man & Death and the Woodsman""; ""The Middle-aged Man and His Two Mistresses""; ""The Fox and the Stork""; ""The Child and the Schoolmaster""; ""The Cock and the Pearl""; ""The Hornets and the Honeybees""; ""The Oak and the Reed""; ""BOOK II""; ""Against Those with Too Difficult Tastes""; ""The Rats in Council Assembled""; ""The Wolf Pleading against the Fox before the Ape""; ""The Two Bulls and a Frog""; ""The Bat and the Two Weasels"" ; ""The Bird Wounded by an Arrow""""The Mastiff Bitch and Her Friend""; ""The Eagle and the Dung Beetle""; ""The Lion and the Gnat""; ""The Ass with a Load of Sponges and the Ass with a Load of Salt""; ""The Lion and the Rat & The Dove and the Ant""; ""The Astrologer Who Happens to Fall into a Well""; ""The Hare and the Frogs""; ""The Cock and the Fox""; ""The Crow Who Wanted to Imitate the Eagle""; ""The Peacock Who Complained to Juno""; ""The Cat Metamorphosed into a Woman""; ""The Lion and the Ass out Hunting""; ""The Will Explained by Aesop""; ""BOOK III"" ; ""The Miller, His Son, and the Ass""""The Limbs and the Stomach""; ""The Wolf Turned Shepherd""; ""The Frogs Who Ask for a King""; ""The Fox and the Goat""; ""The Eagle, the Wild Sow, and the Cat""; ""The Drunkard and His Wife""; ""Gout and the Spider""; ""The Wolf and the Stork""; ""The Lion Brought Down by Man""; ""The Fox and the Grapes""; ""The Swan and the Cook""; ""The Wolf and the Ewes""; ""The Lion Grown Old""; ""Philomela and Procne""; ""The Drowned Wife""; ""The Weasel in the Larder""; ""The Cat and an Old Rat""; ""BOOK IV""; ""The Lion in Love""; ""The Shepherd and the Sea"" ; ""The Fly and the Ant""""The Gardener and His Lord""; ""The Ass and the Pup""; ""The War between the Rats and the Weasels""; ""The Ape and the Dolphin""; ""The Man with the Wooden Idol""; ""The Jay Dressed in the Peacock's Feathers""; ""The Camel and the Floating Sticks""; ""The Frog and the Rat""; ""The Tribute Sent by the Animals to Alexander""; ""The Horse Who Sought Revenge on the Stag""; ""The Fox and the Bust""; ""The Wolf, the She-goat, and the Kid & The Wolf, the Mother, and the Child""; ""A Reflection from Socrates""; ""The Old Man and His Sons""; ""The Oracle and the Infidel"" ; ""The Miser Who Lost His Treasure""
• Titolo autorizzato: The complete fables of Jean de La Fontaine
• ISBN: 1-283-58330-5; 9786613895752; 0-252-09167-1
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910819334303321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II