Fables of a Jewish Aesop

Voorkant
David R. Godine Publisher, 2001 - 233 pagina's
By using the language of the King James version Moses Hadas' translation beautifully preserves the Biblical character of the original, allowing the reader to appreciate the most interesting aspect of Berechiah's work - the change which Aesop's fables underwent when viewed in the mirror of Hebrew culture."--BOOK JACKET.
 

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Authors Proem
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Lion Beasts Cattle
7
Mouse Frog Eagle
9
Wolf Sheep at the River
12
Cock Gem
13
Dog Cheese Water
14
Fox Fishes
16
Dog Sheep Lion Wolf Bear 2
18
Fox Cat
169
Image Man
171
Conies Hare
173
Lion Goats Fox
175
Raven Carcass
177
Fox Wagon Fish
178
Demon Ship
182
ΙΟΙ Merchant Robbers Knight
183

Wolf Crane
20
A Pregnant Bitch Another
22
City Mouse Country Mouse
25
Fox Eagle
27
Lion Goat Sheep Cow
29
Crow Fox
31
Ass Dog Man
32
IS Lion Mouse Snare
34
Dove Flax
36
Cicada Ant
38
Raven Sheep
40
Two Deer
41
Eagle Snail Raven
42
Wolf Goats
44
Serpent Rich Man
46
Lion Fox
48
Frogs Oak Serpent
51
Wolf Fox
165
A Goring Ox His Master
166
The Man of the Field Knoweth Hunting
167
Camel Mountain Goat
186
A Man Ploughing His Tilth
188
The Ape His Two Sons a Leopard
190
Boar Lion Fox
191
The Lion His Son
193
Elephant Hunter
201
Cat Bird Fox Hare
204
Crab Frogs Crane
205
IIO Ant Mouse
207
Spider King Slave
209
Man Rock Mouse
212
Man Wolf
213
Chameleon Merchants
215
An Old Man His Sons a Captain His Men
217
An Old Man His Son a Fish the Leviathan
218
Wolf Fox
220
Youth Rogues Woman Judge
222
The Envious Man The Covetous
227
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