Davidb's Books Page #65
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The Heifer, the She-Goat, and the Lamb, in Partnership with the LionThe Heifer, the She-Goat, and the Lamb, in Partnership with the Lion is a fable by Jean de La Fontaine that gently uses animals to point out human faults and lessons. The novel... | 49 Views added 1 year ago | Rating |
The Wolf and the Dog"The Wolf and the Dog" is a morality tale by Jean de La Fontaine which illustrates the dangers of envy and desiring what others possess. The story follows the encounter of a lean,... | 585 Views added 1 year ago | Rating |
The Two MulesThe Two Mules is a fable by Jean de La Fontaine that explores the themes of inequality, power structures, and individual destiny. In the story, two mules are traveling together:... | 244 Views added 1 year ago | Rating |
The Frog That Wished to Make Herself as Big as the Ox"The Frog That Wished to Make Herself as Big as the Ox" by Jean de La Fontaine is a cautionary fable that teaches children the dangers of envy and the futile pursuit of being... | 57 Views added 1 year ago | Rating |
The Raven and the FoxThe Raven and the Fox is a classic French fable by Jean de La Fontaine. This tale of cunning and trickery presents the story of a raven who, despite having outsmarted a whole host... | 1,081 Views added 1 year ago | Rating |
The Grasshopper and the Ant"The Grasshopper and the Ant" is a classic fable penned by Jean de La Fontaine that centers around the story of a playful grasshopper and a diligent ant. In the summer, the... | 119 Views added 1 year ago | Rating |
Monseigneur the Dauphin"Monseigneur the Dauphin" by Jean de La Fontaine is not a stand-alone book, but rather a dedication in the author's larger collection of works, Fables. The... | 129 Views added 1 year ago | Rating |
The Dead"The Dead" is not a standalone book but is the final short story in James Joyce's collection, "Dubliners". This story follows the protagonist Gabriel... | 102 Views added 1 year ago | Rating |
Grace"Grace" is a short story featured in James Joyce's famous collection, Dubliners. The book is set in Dublin and provides a stark examination of Irish middle class society at the... | 79 Views added 1 year ago | Rating |
A Mother"A Mother" is a short story, not a book, by James Joyce that appears in his collection called "Dubliners". The story revolves around Mrs. Kearney, a socially ambitious mother who... | 80 Views added 1 year ago | Rating |
Ivy Day in the Committee Room"Ivy Day in the Committee Room" is a short story by James Joyce, part of his collection titled "Dubliners". The book centers around a group of canvassers... | 98 Views added 1 year ago | Rating |
A Painful Case"A Painful Case" is a short story contained within James Joyce's acclaimed collection "Dubliners." The story revolves around Mr. Duffy, a man leading a life of rigid routines and... | 76 Views added 1 year ago | Rating |
Clay"Clay" by James Joyce is not a book itself, but one of the short stories featured in his collection named "Dubliners." The story is about Maria, a middle-aged spinster who works... | 573 Views added 1 year ago | Rating |
Counterparts"Counterparts" is a short story from James Joyce's collection "Dubliners", rather than a standalone book. It vividly explores the life of Farrington, a legal clerk in Dublin, who... | 60 Views added 1 year ago | Rating |
A Little Cloud"A Little Cloud" is one of the short stories in James Joyce's collection "Dubliners." It follows the story of a man named Little Chandler, who is discontent with his mundane life... | 90 Views added 1 year ago | Rating |
The Boarding House"The Boarding House" is a short story written by Irish author James Joyce, and is part of his collection called "Dubliners". It tells the story of Mrs. Mooney, who runs a boarding... | 52 Views added 1 year ago | Rating |
Two Gallants"Two Gallants" is a short story written by James Joyce, it's a part of his Dubliners collection. The story follows the exploits of two lower-class Irish men, Lenehan and Corley,... | 48 Views added 1 year ago | Rating |
After the Race"After the Race" is a short story by James Joyce from the collection "Dubliners". This narrative focuses on the wealth and social dynamics in Dublin, Ireland at the turn of the... | 66 Views added 1 year ago | Rating |
Eveline"Eveline" is a short story that is part of James Joyce's collection called "Dubliners". The story features a young Irish woman, Eveline, who is living a life of hardship in... | 90 Views added 1 year ago | Rating |
Araby"Araby" is a short story by James Joyce that follows a young boy in Dublin who develops an infatuation with a friend's older sister. He promises to bring her a gift from the local... | 75 Views added 1 year ago | Rating |
An Encounter"An Encounter" is a short story by James Joyce, appearing in the collection of stories titled "Dubliners". It follows the youthful adventures of the narrator and his friend... | 67 Views added 1 year ago | Rating |
The Sisters"The Sisters" is a short story by James Joyce that represents a psychological exploration of an Irish boy and his reactions towards the death of Father Flynn - a priest who was... | 57 Views added 1 year ago | Rating |
Ginger and Pickles"Ginger and Pickles" is a children's book written by Beatrix Potter, detailing the escapades of Ginger, a tomcat, and Pickles, a terrier. They run a small village... | 95 Views added 1 year ago | Rating |
The Tale of Pigling Bland"The Tale of Pigling Bland" is a children's book by Beatrix Potter that tells the story of Pigling Bland, a pig who is forced to leave home and go to market due to... | 117 Views added 1 year ago | Rating |
The Tale of Mr. Tod"The Tale of Mr. Tod" by Beatrix Potter is a children's book telling the story of two of her most notorious characters, Mr. Tod the fox and Tommy Brock the badger.... | 336 Views added 1 year ago | Rating |
The Tale of Timmy Tiptoes"The Tale of Timmy Tiptoes" is a captivating children's book written by Beatrix Potter. The story revolves around a squirrel named Timmy Tiptoes and his wife Goody.... | 64 Views added 1 year ago | Rating |
The Tale of Mrs. TittlemouseThe Tale of Mrs. Tittlemouse is a children's book written by Beatrix Potter. It tells the story of a tidy little wood mouse named Mrs. Tittlemouse who spends her days... | 45 Views added 1 year ago | Rating |
The Tale of the Flopsy BunniesThe Tale of the Flopsy Bunnies by Beatrix Potter is a delightful children's book that tells the story of a family of bunnies. One day, the six young Flopsy Bunnies, while... | 54 Views added 1 year ago | Rating |
The Roly-Poly PuddingThe Roly-Poly Pudding, also known as The Tale of Samuel Whiskers, is a charming children's book by Beatrix Potter. The narrative revolves around the misadventures of a... | 392 Views added 1 year ago | Rating |
The Tale of Jemima Puddle-DuckThe Tale of Jemima Puddle-Duck is a charming children's story by Beatrix Potter. It follows the innocent yet misguided Jemima, a domestic duck who, desperate to hatch her own... | 55 Views added 1 year ago | Rating |
The Tale of Tom Kitten"The Tale of Tom Kitten" is a children's book written by British author Beatrix Potter. It tells the story of a mischievous kitten named Tom who, along with his... | 43 Views added 1 year ago | Rating |
The Story of Miss MoppetThe Story of Miss Moppet is a children's book by Beatrix Potter that revolves around a curious and clever kitten named Miss Moppet. In the story, Miss Moppet experiences a... | 52 Views added 1 year ago | Rating |
