Aesop's Fables
collection of fables credited to Aesop
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Summary
Aesop's Fables is a literary work[1]. It ranks in the top 0.94% of literary work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11,550 views/month, #266 of 28,446).[2]
Key Facts
- Author: Aesop[3]
- Genre: fable[4]
- Commons category: Aesop's Fables[5]
- Language of work or name: Ancient Greek[6]
- Has edition or translation: Kathamala[7], The Fables of Æsop[8], Q63494325[9], Yī suǒ yù yán[10], The Cock and the Pearl[11], Ésope: Fables[12], Æsop's Fables[13], Fabularum Aesopiarum libri V[14], Q130379953[15], Q126598569[16], Fabulas de Esopo[17], La vida y fabulas del Esopo[18], Q19170664[19]
- Topic's main category: Category:Aesop's Fables[20]
- Title: Æsop's Fables[21], Fabulae[22], Αισώπου Μύθοι[23]
- Has characteristic: oral tradition[24]
- Derivative work: Aesop World[25], The Aesop's Fables[26]
- Form of creative work: short story collection[27], collection of fairy tales[28]
Why It Matters
Aesop's Fables has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] It is known by 41 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]