Author: William Stanley Merwin
Publisher: Copper Canyon Press
ISBN: 1556592566
Category : Poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 370
Book Description
Restoring to print 400 pages of W.S. Merwin's enigmatic and gorgeous fables.
The Book of Fables
Author: William Stanley Merwin
Publisher: Copper Canyon Press
ISBN: 1556592566
Category : Poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 370
Book Description
Restoring to print 400 pages of W.S. Merwin's enigmatic and gorgeous fables.
Publisher: Copper Canyon Press
ISBN: 1556592566
Category : Poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 370
Book Description
Restoring to print 400 pages of W.S. Merwin's enigmatic and gorgeous fables.
ספר משלים
Author: Moshe Wallich
Publisher: Wayne State University Press
ISBN: 9780814324493
Category : Literary Collections
Languages : en
Pages : 324
Book Description
Reproduced pages of the original 17th-century Yiddish, including the woodcuts, face the first English translation of the 34 fables that comprise Wallich's Sefer Mesholim. A valuable resource for students of the Yiddish language and of European Jewish culture of the early modern period. The fables come mostly from Aesop and medieval Hebrew and German sources. Well annotated. No index. Annotation copyright by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
Publisher: Wayne State University Press
ISBN: 9780814324493
Category : Literary Collections
Languages : en
Pages : 324
Book Description
Reproduced pages of the original 17th-century Yiddish, including the woodcuts, face the first English translation of the 34 fables that comprise Wallich's Sefer Mesholim. A valuable resource for students of the Yiddish language and of European Jewish culture of the early modern period. The fables come mostly from Aesop and medieval Hebrew and German sources. Well annotated. No index. Annotation copyright by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
Lia's Kind Mind
Author: Dr. Nicole Julia
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781733272711
Category : Birthmarks
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
Meet the second book of The Able Fables®, a heartwarming story of a young lion who adores gymnastics. When Lia struggles to master a new skill on the balance beam, she doubts her abilities and ponders quitting the sport altogether. Encouraged by her teammates, Lia harnesses the power of a kind mind and learns to embrace the balance beam as she does her birthmark.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781733272711
Category : Birthmarks
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
Meet the second book of The Able Fables®, a heartwarming story of a young lion who adores gymnastics. When Lia struggles to master a new skill on the balance beam, she doubts her abilities and ponders quitting the sport altogether. Encouraged by her teammates, Lia harnesses the power of a kind mind and learns to embrace the balance beam as she does her birthmark.
Little Book of Fables
Author:
Publisher: Groundwood Books
ISBN: 9780888995735
Category : Aesop's fables
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A retelling of 15 of Aesop's fables and five other famous stories.
Publisher: Groundwood Books
ISBN: 9780888995735
Category : Aesop's fables
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A retelling of 15 of Aesop's fables and five other famous stories.
The Miner's Pale Children
Author: William Stanley Merwin
Publisher: Atheneum Books
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 264
Book Description
Publisher: Atheneum Books
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 264
Book Description
A Mask for Janus
Author: W. S. Merwin
Publisher: Yale Series of Younger Poets
ISBN: 9780300246384
Category : American poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A collection centered in myth, A Mask for Janus is the 49th volume of the Yale Series of Younger Poets While Merwin's poetry as a whole is grounded in the poetic forms of many eras and societies, this first collection is inspired by classical models. Writing in American Poetry Review, Vernon Young traces the poems to "Biblical tales, Classical myth, love songs from the Age of Chivalry, Renaissance retellings; they comprise carols, roundels, odes, ballads, sestinas, and they contrive golden equivalents of emblematic models: the masque, the Zodiac, the Dance of Death."
Publisher: Yale Series of Younger Poets
ISBN: 9780300246384
Category : American poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A collection centered in myth, A Mask for Janus is the 49th volume of the Yale Series of Younger Poets While Merwin's poetry as a whole is grounded in the poetic forms of many eras and societies, this first collection is inspired by classical models. Writing in American Poetry Review, Vernon Young traces the poems to "Biblical tales, Classical myth, love songs from the Age of Chivalry, Renaissance retellings; they comprise carols, roundels, odes, ballads, sestinas, and they contrive golden equivalents of emblematic models: the masque, the Zodiac, the Dance of Death."
Aesop's Fables
Author: Aesop
Publisher: Wordsworth Editions
ISBN: 9781853261282
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 210
Book Description
A collection of animal fables told by the Greek slave Aesop.
Publisher: Wordsworth Editions
ISBN: 9781853261282
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 210
Book Description
A collection of animal fables told by the Greek slave Aesop.
The Jewish Book of Fables
Author: Eliezer Steinbarg
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 232
Book Description
Individual fables by Yiddish poet and writer Shtaynbarg (1880-1932) have appeared in various English anthologies, and there is a thriving critique of his work in Yiddish, but Leviant (Hebrew and Yiddish, Rutgers U.) offers the first collection in English devoted to his work, with the Yiddish on facing pages. The fables, one to three pages long, elevate interactions between mundane objects, animals, or people into spiritual encounters. They draw on the ancient tradition of Hebrew fables. Annotation (c)2003 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com).
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 232
Book Description
Individual fables by Yiddish poet and writer Shtaynbarg (1880-1932) have appeared in various English anthologies, and there is a thriving critique of his work in Yiddish, but Leviant (Hebrew and Yiddish, Rutgers U.) offers the first collection in English devoted to his work, with the Yiddish on facing pages. The fables, one to three pages long, elevate interactions between mundane objects, animals, or people into spiritual encounters. They draw on the ancient tradition of Hebrew fables. Annotation (c)2003 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com).
Aesop's Fables
Author: Aesop Aesop
Publisher: Xist Publishing
ISBN: 1623957257
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 344
Book Description
“No act of kindness, no matter how small, is ever wasted.” Aesop's Fables have been touchstone tales for thousands of years. Stories like "The Tortoise and the Hare," "The Boy who Cried Wolf" and "The Fox and the Grapes" are just as relevant for today's audiences as they ever were. This Xist Classics edition has been professionally formatted for e-readers with a linked table of contents. This eBook also contains a bonus book club leadership guide and discussion questions. We hope you’ll share this book with your friends, neighbors and colleagues and can’t wait to hear what you have to say about it. Xist Publishing is a digital-first publisher. Xist Publishing creates books for the touchscreen generation and is dedicated to helping everyone develop a lifetime love of reading, no matter what form it takes
Publisher: Xist Publishing
ISBN: 1623957257
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 344
Book Description
“No act of kindness, no matter how small, is ever wasted.” Aesop's Fables have been touchstone tales for thousands of years. Stories like "The Tortoise and the Hare," "The Boy who Cried Wolf" and "The Fox and the Grapes" are just as relevant for today's audiences as they ever were. This Xist Classics edition has been professionally formatted for e-readers with a linked table of contents. This eBook also contains a bonus book club leadership guide and discussion questions. We hope you’ll share this book with your friends, neighbors and colleagues and can’t wait to hear what you have to say about it. Xist Publishing is a digital-first publisher. Xist Publishing creates books for the touchscreen generation and is dedicated to helping everyone develop a lifetime love of reading, no matter what form it takes
Fables: The Deluxe Edition Book Eight
Author: Bill Willingham
Publisher: Vertigo
ISBN: 1779511914
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 240
Book Description
Flycatcher is drawn into the spotlight as he discovers the startling truth about his own past as the Frog Prince. At the same time, he learns that the Adversary plans to destroy his foes once and for all. How can the meek Flycatcher stop this deadly foe? This deluxe edition collects Fables issues #60-63, 65-69
Publisher: Vertigo
ISBN: 1779511914
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 240
Book Description
Flycatcher is drawn into the spotlight as he discovers the startling truth about his own past as the Frog Prince. At the same time, he learns that the Adversary plans to destroy his foes once and for all. How can the meek Flycatcher stop this deadly foe? This deluxe edition collects Fables issues #60-63, 65-69