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The Farmer and the Cranes "The Farmer and the Cranes" by Aesop is a classic fable that tells the story of a farmer whose field is full of cranes feasting on his newly sown corn. Initially, the... – *by Aesop*	52 Views added 1 year ago	Rating
The Peacock and the Crane "The Peacock and the Crane" is a children's book adapted from one of Aesop's fables. It tells the story of a proud peacock who continuously brags about its colorful feathers,... – *by Aesop*	70 Views added 1 year ago	Rating
The Wolf and the Shepherd The Wolf and the Shepherd is a fable by Aesop about a wolf who becomes friends with a shepherd out of mutual admiration. The shepherd is in awe of the wolf's strength while the... – *by Aesop*	33 Views added 1 year ago	Rating
The Cat, the Cock, and the Young Mouse "The Cat, the Cock, and the Young Mouse" is a classic fable by Aesop. This tale is about a young mouse who disapproves of his mother's cautious and sceptical attitude towards a... – *by Aesop*	25 Views added 1 year ago	Rating
The Fox and the Goat In The Fox and the Goat by Aesop, the cunning fox outsmarts a naive goat. The story speaks of a thirsty fox that fell into a deep well and could not get out. The clever fox tricks... – *by Aesop*	39 Views added 1 year ago	Rating
The Mule "The Mule" is one of the fables collected and attributed to Aesop, a storyteller believed to have lived in Ancient Greece. The story centers around a mule who, proud of his... – *by Aesop*	33 Views added 1 year ago	Rating
The Ass and the Grasshoppers In "The Ass and the Grasshoppers", a short fable from Aesop, an ass is envious of the music that grasshoppers make and in an attempt to imitate them, bursts out a horrible sound... – *by Aesop*	78 Views added 1 year ago	Rating
The Wolf and the Goat The Wolf and the Goat is a short story by Aesop, a famous storyteller from ancient Greek. The tale revolves around a thirsty wolf who tries to coax a goat down from a safe... – *by Aesop*	60 Views added 1 year ago	Rating
The Dog in the Manger The Dog in the Manger is a fable attributed to Aesop that portrays a dog who selfishly guards a manger full of hay, preventing an ox from eating though the dog did not need the... – *by Aesop*	26 Views added 1 year ago	Rating
The Cock and the Fox "The Cock and the Fox" by Aesop is a classic fable about deceit and wisdom. The story revolves around a rooster who is almost tricked by a cunning fox into becoming his dinner.... – *by Aesop*	339 Views added 1 year ago	Rating
The Heron The Heron is a fable by Aesop that tells the story of a heron who is too picky and choosy about her food. When little fishes come by, she scoffs and ignores them, waiting for... – *by Aesop*	29 Views added 1 year ago	Rating
The Fox and the Leopard The Fox and the Leopard is a classic fable written by Aesop illustrating the idea that natural endowments are more valuable than acquired ones. In the story, a fox and a leopard... – *by Aesop*	61 Views added 1 year ago	Rating
The Bear and the Bees "The Bear and the Bees" by Aesop is a classic fable that teaches about the repercussions of rash actions. The tale narrates the story of a bear who irascibly attacks a hive of... – *by Aesop*	175 Views added 1 year ago	Rating
The Rabbit, the Weasel, and the Cat "The Rabbit, the Weasel, and the Cat" is a tale from Aesop's fables that teaches about the consequences of deception and greed. It tells the story of a rabbit, a weasel, and a cat... – *by Aesop*	19 Views added 1 year ago	Rating
The Dogs and the Hides "The Dogs and the Hides" is a fable by Aesop that explores the themes of greed and selfishness. It tells the story of a group of dogs who, after finding two leather hides, become... – *by Aesop*	215 Views added 1 year ago	Rating
The Dogs and the Fox "The Dogs and the Fox" is a meaningful fable by Aesop about a brood of dogs that encounter a vicious fox. The gnarling dogs surround the fox, ready to attack, but the cunning fox... – *by Aesop*	31 Views added 1 year ago	Rating
The Monkey and the Cat "The Monkey and the Cat" is an Aesop's fable that tells the story of a cunning monkey who manipulates a naive cat into extracting chestnuts from a fireplace. The cat gets burned,... – *by Aesop*	37 Views added 1 year ago	Rating
The Wolf and the Ass The Wolf and the Ass is one of Aesop's classic fables, centering on a cunning wolf and a simple-minded ass. The story unfolds as the wolf tries to trick the ass into becoming his... – *by Aesop*	30 Views added 1 year ago	Rating
The Monkey and the Dolphin The Monkey and the Dolphin is a classic fable by Aesop. It tells the tale of a shipwrecked monkey who deceives a dolphin into thinking he is a man. The dolphin, in a bid to help a... – *by Aesop*	35 Views added 1 year ago	Rating
The Vain Jackdaw and His Borrowed Feathers "The Vain Jackdaw and His Borrowed Feathers" is a fable by Aesop which imparts a moral lesson about the dangers of vanity and pretense. In the story, a jackdaw, unsatisfied with... – *by Aesop*	44 Views added 1 year ago	Rating
The Dog and His Master's Dinner "The Dog and His Master's Dinner" by Aesop is a tale from the renowned Aesop's fables. The story follows a dog who steals his master's dinner. The narrative embarks on lessons... – *by Aesop*	38 Views added 1 year ago	Rating
The Fox and the Lion The Fox and The Lion is a classic tale by Aesop that reflects on the fear of the unknown. It tells about a fox who had never seen a lion before. The first time the fox encounters... – *by Aesop*	29 Views added 1 year ago	Rating
The Wolf and the Lean Dog The Wolf and the Lean Dog is a classic fable by Aesop that points out the inherent dangers of greed and deception. When a hungry wolf encounters a lean dog with a collar, he... – *by Aesop*	24 Views added 1 year ago	Rating
The Mice and the Weasels The Mice and the Weasels is a fable by Aesop that portrays the conflict between two species; mice and weasels. The mice, realizing they are constantly at a disadvantage against... – *by Aesop*	47 Views added 1 year ago	Rating
The Peacock "The Peacock" by Aesop is a famed fable that serves as a thought-provoking morality tale. The story revolves around a discontented peaсoсk who, unsatisfied with his own elegance... – *by Aesop*	39 Views added 1 year ago	Rating
The Stag and His Reflection The Stag and His Reflection is a brief moral fable by Aesop that revolves around a proud stag who stops to admire his reflection in a pond. While he compliments his own beautiful... – *by Aesop*	54 Views added 1 year ago	Rating
The Wolf and the Lion "The Wolf and the Lion" is a classic Aesop's fable that revolves around the themes of power, greed, and justice. The story features a wolf who steals a lamb from a flock and... – *by Aesop*	38 Views added 1 year ago	Rating
The Travelers and the Sea "The Travelers and the Sea" by Aesop is a collection of moralistic fables discussing virtues and vices through personified animal characters and nature. In the narratives, the sea... – *by Aesop*	41 Views added 1 year ago	Rating
The Fox and the Stork The Fox and the Stork is a fable by Aesop that tells of a cunning Fox inviting a Stork to dine with him, only for the Stork to find the food in a shallow dish she couldn't eat... – *by Aesop*	30 Views added 1 year ago	Rating
The Hares and the Frogs "The Hares and the Frogs" is a short fable by Aesop that delivers a powerful message about perspective and fear. In this tale, a group of hares, overwhelmed by their own fears and... – *by Aesop*	24 Views added 1 year ago	Rating
The Wolf and the Sheep In Aesop's fable, The Wolf and the Sheep, a wolf tries to trick a savvy sheep into coming down to the stream to drink. The wolf puts forward several false accusations to make the... – *by Aesop*	30 Views added 1 year ago	Rating
The Wolf and the Lamb "The Wolf and the Lamb" is a classic fable by Aesop that imparts a moral lesson about innocence and victim blaming. In the story, a lamb is unjustly accused and killed... – *by Aesop*	53 Views added 1 year ago	Rating