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This book presents a French verse translation of the complete fables of Phaedrus. Phaedrus, a fabulist of Thracian origin, writing in Latin during the 1st century CE, adapted and expanded upon the earlier Greek fables of Aesop. His concise and witty verses, often featuring animal characters, offer moral lessons and insightful observations on human nature. This translation seeks to capture the spirit and essence of Phaedrus's work in elegant French verse, making these timeless stories accessible to a wider audience. The volume offers both literary enjoyment and a glimpse into the classical tradition of fable writing. This book is a valuable resource for students of French language and literature, as well as anyone interested in the enduring appeal of classical fables. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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