Aesop Fables - The Ant and the Grasshopper. The Ant and the Grasshopper. It was summer, hot and sunny, and, instead of working and preparing for winter, a Grasshopper preferred to dance, sing and play his violin at his leisure, not minding that these wonderful days will soon be over, that cold and rainy days will soon be near. On seeing a hardworking Ant passing by him, preparing for the hard winter that was to come one day, he invited him to join him and share his fun. Fables of Aesop ( Aesop’s fables)have reached countless generations.THE LIFE and History of Aesop is involved, like that of Homer, the most famous of Greek poets, in much obscurity.Some may say that Aesop is infamous for the life he led over 2000 years ago.Aesop's Fables or the Aesopica is a collection of fables credited to Aesop, a slave and storyteller believed to have lived in ancient Greece between 620 and 564 BCE. Of diverse origins, the stories associated with his name have descended to modern times through a. 40 of Aesop's Fables are told by by an all-star cast, including: Brenda Blethyn, Lindsay Duncan, Richard E Grant, Jane Horrocks, Jonathan Pryce, Alison Steadman and the late Richard Briers. The fables are available to play at any time, in the classroom or at home. Stone Soup - Portuguese Fable (not an Aesop's Fable, but the same idea) (By working together, with everyone contributing what they can, a greater good is achieved.). This Collection of Aesop's Fables is the largest online exhibit of Aesop and other Fables, on the net. There are 656+ fables, in Html format, indexed with Morals.
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