Hesitant Wolf & Scrupulous Fox: Fables Selected from World Literature

Author / Editor
Kennerly, Karen, ed.

Title
Hesitant Wolf & Scrupulous Fox: Fables Selected from World Literature

Published
New York: Random House, 1973.

Physical Description
xiii, 327 pp.; 12 b&w illus.

Description
An anthology of brief fables and fable-like poems, narratives, and literary selections from various cultures and epochs. Includes John Dryden's "The Cock and the Fox Or, The Tale of the Nun's Priest, from Chaucer" (pp. 191-217) as an example of a "long tale."

Chaucer Subjects
Nun's Priest and His Tale
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