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Fables

Omslag van Fables
Auteur: Stevenson, Robert Louis, 1850-1894 Taal: Engels Bron: Project Gutenberg ID Gutenberg: 343

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Fables by Robert Louis Stevenson is a late-19th-century collection of allegorical tales that use imaginative, often whimsical narratives to examine moral lessons and aspects of the human experience. Across a series of distinct stories, Stevenson presents characters and situations designed to illuminate virtues and vices, frequently relying on dialogue and interactions between anthropomorphic figures. The tales move through satirical, ironic scenarios that invite reflection on duty, selfishness, and the nature of wrongdoing, sometimes through paradox and humorous exchange. Each fable concludes with a moral, offering concise ethical takeaways while capturing the complexities of human behavior.