Aesop's Fables: An Illustrated Classic by J. Emmerson, Aesop

Aesop's Fables: An Illustrated Classic

J. Emmerson, Aesop with Percy J. Billinghurst (Illustrator)

212 pages first pub -560 (editions)

fiction childrens classics short stories adventurous informative fast-paced
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Aesop is credited with many fables that have endured for centuries, relating morals and truth to young and old using animals as the main characters in each story. This collection of 100 tales, with color illustrations and black-and-white art by Pe...

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Community Reviews Summary of 5,674 reviews

Moods

reflective 67%
lighthearted 50%
informative 39%
adventurous 29%
funny 28%
inspiring 25%
relaxing 17%
dark 11%
challenging 9%
hopeful 7%
mysterious 4%
sad 4%
emotional 3%

Pace

fast 60%
medium 25%
slow 14%

Plot- or character-driven?

N/A: 39% | A mix: 24% | Character: 22% | Plot: 12%

Strong character development?

N/A: 41% | No: 22% | It's complicated: 20% | Yes: 15%

Loveable characters?

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

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 53% | N/A: 25% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 10%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 70% | N/A: 19% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 2%

Average rating

3.83

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