Fables for the Frivolous by Guy Wetmore Carryl
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| Author | Carryl, Guy Wetmore, 1873-1904 |
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| Illustrator | Newell, Peter, 1862-1924 |
| Title | Fables for the Frivolous |
| Contents | The ambitious fox and the unapproachable grapes -- The persevering tortoise and the pretentious hare -- The patrician peacocks and the overweening jay -- The arrogant frog and the superior bull -- The domineering eagle and the inventive bratling -- The iconoclastic rustic and the apropos acorn -- The unusual goose and the imbecilic woodcutter -- The rude rat and the unostentatious oyster -- The urban rat and the suburban rat -- The impecunious cricket and the frugal ant -- The pampered lapdog and the misguided ass -- The vainglorious oak and the modest bullrush -- The inhuman wolf and the lamb sans gene -- The sycophantic fox and the gullible raven -- The microscopic trout and the machiavellian fisherman -- The confiding peasant and the maladroit bear -- The precipitate cock and the unappreciated pearl -- The abbreviated fox and his sceptical comrades -- The hospitable caledonian and the thankless viper -- The impetuous breeze and the diplomatic sun. |
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| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature |
| Subject | Fables |
| Subject | Humorous poetry |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 6438 |
| Release Date | Sep 1, 2004 |
| Most Recently Updated | Dec 29, 2020 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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