Jean De La Fontaine

The Complete Fables of La Fontaine

A New Translation in Verse
Illustrator: Sorel, Edward / Übersetzer: Hill, Craig

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Full of life, an excellent rendering, and a pleasure to read. Richard Wilbur, Pulitzer Prize-winning poet

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Arcade Publishing
• Seitenzahl: 400
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. November 2011
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 244mm x 173mm x 43mm
• Gewicht: 975g
• ISBN-13: 9781611453447
• ISBN-10: 1611453445
• Artikelnr.: 33318912

Autorenporträt

Jean de la Fontaine (1621-1695) is the author of the four-volume Tales and Novels in Verse, but it was the Fables, which went through thirty-seven printings in his lifetime, that brought him lasting fame. Craig Hill, an editor and architect, fell in love with la Fontaine's Fables in the mid-1950s when he was a young man. He and his wife, Heather, live in Lincoln, Massachusetts. Edward Sorel is one of America's ?nest artists and satirists. He lives in New York City.