Description:

Aesop was 12 when he entered into the household of Iadmon. Though misshapen and ugly his intelligence endeared him to all. He became famous as the teller of animal stories. Very little is known of his actual life. This book is a fictional biography. He lived in a period very similar to ours. There were larger forces at work,- a clash of two world civilizations was inevitable. The story is told in a series of episodes tracing his early years, of fame and his disgrace. He is a symbol for every man. ----------------------- This book is a new version: same text as in content/344881 but with a new cover design and layout.