The Story Of Phaedrus - Newell Dwight Hillis - Bog

The Story Of Phaedrus: How We Got The Greatest Book In The World is a non-fiction book written by Newell Dwight Hillis in 1914. The book tells the story of Phaedrus, a slave and storyteller in ancient Greece, who is credited with creating the Aesop's Fables. The author explores the origins and evolution of the fables and how they have influenced literature and popular culture throughout history. Hillis delves into the life of Phaedrus, his struggles as a slave, and his eventual rise to fame as a storyteller. The book also includes a collection of some of the most famous and popular fables, such as ""The Tortoise and the Hare"" and ""The Boy Who Cried Wolf."" Overall, The Story Of Phaedrus: How We Got The Greatest Book In The World is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in the history of literature and storytelling.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.