The Glamour of Fables and Fairy Tales in World Literature
Unit One Fables by Aesop
Passage 1 The Lion and the Mouse
Passage 2 The Tortoise and the Eagle
Passage 3 The Monkey and the Dolphin
Passage 4 The Bear and the Two Travelers
Passage 5 The Fox and the Woodcutter
Passage 6 The Ass and His Masters
Unit Two Fables by Jean de La Fontaine
Passage 1 The Two Mules
Passage 2 The Two Cocks
Passage 3 The Two Goats
Passage 4 The Fox and the Bust
Passage 5 The Ass Carrying Relics
Passage 6 The Sculptor and the Statue of Jupiter
Unit Three Fables by Ivan Andreyevich Krylov
Passage 1 A Cask
Passage 2 The Bag
Passage 3 A Kite
Passage 4 Leaves and Roots
Passage 5 The Oak and the Reed
Passage 6 Grove and Fire
Unit Four Fairy Tales by Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm
Unit Five Fairy Tales by Hans Christian Andersen
Unit Six Fairy Tales by Oscar Wilde
Reference Books
Appendixes
Appendix 1. Keys to Exercises
Appendix 2. Chinese Fables
Appendix 3. Fairy Tales