Huge collection of Aesop's fables turned to verse. With illustrations.

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Twenty-four fables, recounted in verse, tell of the hare and the tortoise, the fox and the grapes, the boy who cried wolf, and other timeless morality tales. Includes distinctive silhouette illustrations.

A collection of animal fables told by the Greek slave Aesop.

Hip-hop artist, rapper, songwriter and producer, Aesop Rock is a truly talented man. While his imagery-rich, meticulously crafted lyrics are ones he explicitly writes to be sung with a beat, they evoke intellect and emotion in their poetic magnificence. Listen along, or simply soak in the words for what they are: masterful.