Ausgewählte Fabeln by Gotthold Ephraim Lessing
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Lessing, Gotthold Ephraim, 1729-1781
German
"Ausgewählte Fabeln" by Gotthold Ephraim Lessing is a collection of fables written in the mid-18th century. This work showcases a series of short moral stories that often feature animals as characters imparting lessons about human behavior and societal issues. The fables underscore themes such as pride, greed, and the complexity of human relationsh...
and societal norms. Each story is crafted to deliver a moral lesson, often highlighting the foolishness and vices of mankind through the lens of animal interactions. For instance, fables such as "The Lion and the Fox" and "The Wolf and the Shepherd" explore themes of deceit, betrayal, and the consequences of one's actions. Lessing's work draws attention to the absurdities of human nature while using the simplicity of animal characters to convey profound insights, making it both entertaining and thought-provoking. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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