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Mere Mortals Book Reviews

Kyrin Down & Juan Granados

Cautionary Tales For Youngsters | The Fables Of Aesop (Aesop) BOOK REVIEW

DEC 11, 202423 MIN
Mere Mortals Book Reviews

Cautionary Tales For Youngsters | The Fables Of Aesop (Aesop) BOOK REVIEW

DEC 11, 202423 MIN

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<p>Why do poor wolves and foxes get picked on?<br /><br />'The Fables Of Aesop' by Aesop are a series of extremely small stories (aka fables) with usually a proverb to sum them up. They are mostly told via animals interacting in various contexts, with certain animal species used to highlight human traits. Often times they are contradictory and require nuance to perceive the difference in similar situations. Highly enjoyable and perfect for kids with the illustrations as well.<br /><br />Huge thanks to Vratislav Karpisek for supporting the show, it is very much appreciated!<br /><br />Timeline:<br />(00:00:00) Intro<br />(00:02:42) Themes/Questions<br />(00:11:39) Author &amp; Extras<br />(00:15:58) Summary<br />(00:18:20) Value 4 Value<br />(00:20:59) Join Live!</p> <br /><br />Value 4 Value Support:<br />Boostagram: <a href="https://www.meremortalspodcast.com/support" target="_blank">https://www.meremortalspodcast.com/support</a><br />Paypal: <a href="https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/meremortalspodcast" target="_blank">https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/meremortalspodcast</a><br /><br />Connect with Mere Mortals:<br />Website: <a href="https://www.meremortalspodcast.com/" target="_blank">https://www.meremortalspodcast.com/</a><br />Discord: <a href="https://discord.gg/jjfq9eGReU" target="_blank">https://discord.gg/jjfq9eGReU</a><br />Twitter/X: <a href="https://twitter.com/meremortalspod" target="_blank">https://twitter.com/meremortalspod</a><br />Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/meremortalspodcast/" target="_blank">https://www.instagram.com/meremortalspodcast/</a><br />TikTok: <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@meremortalspodcast" target="_blank">https://www.tiktok.com/@meremortalspodcast</a>