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306 pages • first pub -560 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780199540754
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Publication date: 01 June 2008
Description
The fables of Aesop have become one of the most enduring traditions of European culture, ever since they were first written down nearly two millennia ago. Aesop was reputedly a tongue-tied slave who miraculously received the power of speech; from ...
Community Reviews Summary of 5,802 reviews
Moods
lighthearted 48%
informative 39%
adventurous 30%
funny 30%
inspiring 25%
relaxing 16%
dark 12%
challenging 9%
hopeful 7%
mysterious 5%
emotional 3%
sad 3%
Pace
medium 24%
slow 13%
Plot- or character-driven?
N/A: 38% | Character: 23% | A mix: 23% | Plot: 13%Strong character development?
N/A: 41% | No: 23% | It's complicated: 19% | Yes: 14%Loveable characters?
N/A: 36% | No: 21% | It's complicated: 21% | Yes: 19%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 52% | N/A: 25% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 10%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 70% | N/A: 19% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 2%Average rating
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Animal death, Slavery, Death
306 pages • first pub -560 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780199540754
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Publication date: 01 June 2008
Description
The fables of Aesop have become one of the most enduring traditions of European culture, ever since they were first written down nearly two millennia ago. Aesop was reputedly a tongue-tied slave who miraculously received the power of speech; from ...
Community Reviews Summary of 5,802 reviews
Moods
lighthearted 48%
informative 39%
adventurous 30%
funny 30%
inspiring 25%
relaxing 16%
dark 12%
challenging 9%
hopeful 7%
mysterious 5%
emotional 3%
sad 3%
Pace
medium 24%
slow 13%
Plot- or character-driven?
N/A: 38% | Character: 23% | A mix: 23% | Plot: 13%Strong character development?
N/A: 41% | No: 23% | It's complicated: 19% | Yes: 14%Loveable characters?
N/A: 36% | No: 21% | It's complicated: 21% | Yes: 19%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 52% | N/A: 25% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 10%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 70% | N/A: 19% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Animal death, Slavery, Death