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Description:Though they were first written over 300 years ago, this is the first complete English translation of Jean de La Fontaine''s comedic classic Contes et nouvelles en vers. Both sexually charged and wickedly funny, La Fontaine''s Tales will surprise readers who know him only from his work on fables for children. Though the writing is more suggestive than vulgar, it still has the power to shock readers unprepared for the darkness that inhabits these poems. Included are nearly seventy illustrations dating from the 18th and 19th centuries, many of them rare, as well as extensive commentary by the editor.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with La Fontaine's Complete Tales in Verse: An Illustrated and Annotated Translation. To get started finding La Fontaine's Complete Tales in Verse: An Illustrated and Annotated Translation, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Description: Though they were first written over 300 years ago, this is the first complete English translation of Jean de La Fontaine''s comedic classic Contes et nouvelles en vers. Both sexually charged and wickedly funny, La Fontaine''s Tales will surprise readers who know him only from his work on fables for children. Though the writing is more suggestive than vulgar, it still has the power to shock readers unprepared for the darkness that inhabits these poems. Included are nearly seventy illustrations dating from the 18th and 19th centuries, many of them rare, as well as extensive commentary by the editor.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with La Fontaine's Complete Tales in Verse: An Illustrated and Annotated Translation. To get started finding La Fontaine's Complete Tales in Verse: An Illustrated and Annotated Translation, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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