This book is a compilation of the well-known fables by the renowned Greek storyteller Aesop. Many of the tales associated with him are characterized by anthropomorphic animal characters. The stories often have a lesson or two on life matters. Some of the fables included are: 'The Fox and the Crow'; 'The Ass in the Lion's Skin'; 'The Fisherman and the Little Fish'; 'The Jackdaw and the Doves'; 'The Coppersmith and his Puppy'; and 'The Frogs desiring a King'.