Aesop's Fables by Aesop

Aesop's Fables

Aesop with Jonathan Kent (Narrator)

2 hours, 22 minutes first pub -560 (editions)

fiction childrens classics short stories adventurous informative fast-paced
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Aesop, an ancient Greek poet who was sold into slavery in the early sixth century BC, relied on animal stories to convey his key points to his masters in court. Aesop's Fables are classic, memorable morality plays in which amusing animal character...

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Community Reviews Summary of 5,761 reviews

Moods

reflective 66%
lighthearted 49%
informative 39%
adventurous 29%
funny 29%
inspiring 26%
relaxing 16%
dark 12%
challenging 9%
hopeful 7%
mysterious 5%
sad 4%
emotional 3%

Pace

fast 60%
medium 25%
slow 14%

Plot- or character-driven?

N/A: 39% | A mix: 24% | Character: 23% | Plot: 12%

Strong character development?

N/A: 41% | No: 23% | It's complicated: 20% | Yes: 14%

Loveable characters?

N/A: 36% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 21% | Yes: 20%

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: 18% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 2%

Average rating

3.83

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