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Fables de Florian

Chapter 119: TABLE ALPHABÉTIQUE DES FABLES.
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A collection of short verse fables that use animals, pastoral scenes, and brief allegories to illustrate human virtues and vices. Many pieces offer explicit morals while others prioritize narrative charm and wit; together they range from witty, ironic sketches to touching apologues. The volume includes a prefatory essay reflecting on the nature and limits of the fable form, its relation to imitation and rule‑making, and defenses of simplicity and lively narration over prescriptive theory. Themes include prudence, folly, vanity, moderation, and social observation, told with light moralizing and playful, economical storytelling.

TABLE ALPHABÉTIQUE DES FABLES.

FIN DE LA TABLE.