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Fables and Fabulists: Ancient and Modern

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Thomas Newbigging's 'Fables and Fabulists: Ancient and Modern' is a thorough exploration of the role of fables in literature, both in ancient times and the present day. Newbigging examines the evolution of fables, from their origins in ancient folklore to their use by modern writers as a tool for moral lessons and social critique. His writing style is both analytical and engaging, providing readers with a comprehensive understanding of the genre and its place in literary history. Through detailed analysis and comparison of fables from various time periods, Newbigging highlights the enduring relevance of this storytelling form in contemporary literature. Readers will appreciate the rich tapestry of fables discussed in this book, making it a valuable resource for scholars and enthusiasts of literary studies. Thomas Newbigging's expertise in fables and his insightful exploration of their timeless appeal make 'Fables and Fabulists: Ancient and Modern' a must-read for anyone interested in the literary tradition of storytelling.