Publisher's Synopsis
Lessing's Fables: In Prose and Verse is a collection of fables written by the German writer Gotthold Ephraim Lessing. The book was first published in 1887 and features a variety of short stories that are designed to teach moral lessons through the use of animal characters and allegory. Each fable is presented in both prose and verse, allowing readers to experience the stories in two different formats. The fables cover a wide range of topics, from the importance of honesty and hard work to the dangers of greed and selfishness. The book is considered a classic of German literature and has been widely read and studied by scholars and students alike. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of fables and their role in teaching moral values.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
