伊索,被誉为希腊寓言之父、西方寓言的开山鼻祖。大约出生于公元前620-560年,他的寓言至今仍成为全球孩子道德教材的经典读本。其中许多故事,如《狐狸和葡萄》、《龟兔赛跑》、《北风和太阳》等成为世界儿童皆知的故事,并被选入中国小学语文课本。
《伊索寓言》脍炙人口,对欧洲的寓言文学影响很大,拉封丹著名的《寓言诗》即以《伊索寓言》为主要素材。著名哲学家阿波罗尼如此评价道:我十分享用伊索寓言是世界上*古老、影响*的寓言,由于形象生动、寓意深刻、富于哲理,在全世界流传两千五百余年而经久不衰。阅读伊索寓言使人趋向聪明、理智、沉稳。这些用简单的盘子端上的一道道美食,他讲述*朴实明了的事情,却教给人们*伟大的真理。比起诗歌来,这些故事更接近真理。每个故事之后,他还附上一则建议与忠告,告诫人们应该做或不该做什么。古希腊历史学家希罗多德、作家阿里斯多芬尼斯、著名哲学家柏拉图等,都对伊索讲述的这些故事予以盛赞。
Aesop''s Fables, is a collection of fables credited to Aesop, a slave and storyteller believed to have lived in ancient Greece between 620 and 564 BCE. His moral animal fables have delighted young and old for centuries. This fabulous edition is told for children in easy-reading English with the original illustrations of Milo Winter. 伊索,被誉为希腊寓言之父、西方寓言的开山鼻祖。大约出生于公元前620-560年,他的寓言至今仍成为全球孩子道德教材的经典读本。其中许多故事,如《狐狸和葡萄》、《龟兔赛跑》、《北风和太阳》等成为世界儿童皆知的故事,并被选入中国小学语文课本。
《伊索寓言》脍炙人口,对欧洲的寓言文学影响很大,拉封丹著名的《寓言诗》即以《伊索寓言》为主要素材。著名哲学家阿波罗尼如此评价道:我十分享用伊索寓言是世界上*古老、影响*的寓言,由于形象生动、寓意深刻、富于哲理,在全世界流传两千五百余年而经久不衰。阅读伊索寓言使人趋向聪明、理智、沉稳。这些用简单的盘子端上的一道道美食,他讲述*朴实明了的事情,却教给人们*伟大的真理。比起诗歌来,这些故事更接近真理。每个故事之后,他还附上一则建议与忠告,告诫人们应该做或不该做什么。古希腊历史学家希罗多德、作家阿里斯多芬尼斯、著名哲学家柏拉图等,都对伊索讲述的这些故事予以盛赞。
Aesop''s Fables, is a collection of fables credited to Aesop, a slave and storyteller believed to have lived in ancient Greece between 620 and 564 BCE. His moral animal fables have delighted young and old for centuries. This fabulous edition is told for children in easy-reading English with the original illustrations of Milo Winter.
Aesops famous fables are intended to teach a variety of moral lessons. But instead of being long-winded and serious, these lighthearted tales are full of talking animals and often silly situations. Featuring such popular fables as The Lion and the Mouse and The Fox and the Grapes, this collection is sure to entertain readers of any age.
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伊索被誉为希腊寓言之父、西方寓言的开山鼻祖。大约出生于公元前620-560年,他的寓言至今仍成为全球孩子道德教材的经典读本。其中许多故事,如《狐狸和葡萄》、《龟兔赛跑》、《北风和太阳》等成为世界儿童皆知的故事,并被选入中国小学语文课本。
伊索讲寓言故事全凭记忆,没有所谓的草稿,故事主角多是动物之间的互动,如鹰和夜莺、龟和兔、蚂蚁和蚱蜢等,也有人类与季节,亚里士多德的再传弟子、哲学家台美忒利阿斯编写了世界上第一部《伊索寓言》。在中国,也翻译成了众多版本。
Aesop was a Greek fabulist and storyteller credited with a number of fables now collectively known as Aesop''s Fables. Although his existence remains unclear and no writings by him survive, numerous tales credited to him were gathered across the centuries and in many languages in a storytelling tradition that continues to this day.
Milo Winter 1888 1956 was an American book illustrator. He created editions of Aesop''s Fables, Arabian Nights, Alice in Wonderland, A Christmas Carol, Gulliver''s Travels, Tanglewood Tales 1913, and others. 伊索被誉为希腊寓言之父、西方寓言的开山鼻祖。大约出生于公元前620-560年,他的寓言至今仍成为全球孩子道德教材的经典读本。其中许多故事,如《狐狸和葡萄》、《龟兔赛跑》、《北风和太阳》等成为世界儿童皆知的故事,并被选入中国小学语文课本。
伊索讲寓言故事全凭记忆,没有所谓的草稿,故事主角多是动物之间的互动,如鹰和夜莺、龟和兔、蚂蚁和蚱蜢等,也有人类与季节,亚里士多德的再传弟子、哲学家台美忒利阿斯编写了世界上第一部《伊索寓言》。在中国,也翻译成了众多版本。
Aesopwas a Greek fabulist and storyteller credited with a number of fables now collectively known as Aesop''s Fables. Although his existence remains unclear and no writings by him survive, numerous tales credited to him were gathered across the centuries and in many languages in a storytelling tradition that continues to this day.
Milo Winter1888 1956 was an American book illustrator. He created editions of Aesop''s Fables, Arabian Nights, Alice in Wonderland, A Christmas Carol, Gulliver''s Travels, Tanglewood Tales 1913, and others.
Winter was born in Princeton, Illinois and trained at Chicago''s School of the Art Institute. He lived in Chicago until the early 1950s, when he moved to New York City. From 1947 to 1949, he was the art editor of Childcraft books and from 1949, was the art editor in the film strip division of Silver Burdett Company.
目錄:
01 The Wolf and the Kid
02 The Tortoise and the Ducks
03 The Young Crab and His Mother
04 The Frogs and the Ox
05 The Dog, the Cock, and the Fox
06 Belling the Cat
07 The Eagle and the Jackdaw
08 The Boy and the Filberts
09 Hercules and the Wagoner
10 The Kid and the Wolf
11 The Town Mouse and the Country Mouse
12 The Fox and the Grapes
13 The Bundle of Sticks
14 The Wolf and the Crane
15 The Ass and His Driver
16 The Oxen and the Wheels
17 The Lion and the Mouse
18 The Shepherd Boy and the Wolf
19 The Gnat and the Bull
20 The Plane Tree
21 The Farmer and the Stork
22 The Sheep and the Pig
23 The Travelers and the Purse
24 The Lion and the Ass
25 The Frogs Who Wished for a King
26 The Owl and the Grasshopper
27 The Wolf and His Shadow
28 The Oak and the Reeds
29 The Rat and the Elephant
30 The Boys and the Frogs
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120 The Flies and the Honey
121 The Eagle and the Kite
122 The Stag, the Sheep, and the Wolf
123 The Animals and the Plague
124 The Shepherd and the Lion
125 The Dog and His Reflection
126 The Hare and the Tortoise
127 The Bees and Wasps, and the Hornet
128 The Lark and Her Young Ones
129 The Cat and the Old Rat
130 The Fox and the Crow
131 The Ass and His Shadow
132 The Miller, His Son, and the Ass
133 The Ant and the Dove
134 The Man and the Satyr
135 The Wolf, the Kid, and the Goat
136 The Swallow and the Crow
137 Jupiter and the Monkey
138 The Lion, the Ass, and the Fox
139 The Lion''s Share
140 The Mole and his Mother
141 The North Wind and the Sun
142 The Hare and His Ears
143 The Wolves and the Sheep
144 The Fox and the Cock
145 The Ass in the Lion''s Skin
146 The Fisherman and the Little Fish
147 The Fighting Cocks and the Eagle