LA FONTAINE

Nur Sena Sevindi

WHO’S LA FONTAINE?

He was the most famous French fabulist and poet of the 17th century.

“Do not trust flatterers.”

La Fontaine’s parents wanted him to be a priest, but he left the church and started to write stories and poems.

All of his stories givemessages about reallife.

He took inspiration from

Aesop Ariosto

FABLE Fables are like the

cartoons of folk literature.

The creatures of fables may have realized that people often find it easier to learn about their weaknesses if these faults are disguised in entertaining stories about animals.

THE LION’S SHARE

RESOURCES

Literature Pack Literature at a Glance www.wikipedia.org www.youtube.com www.aesopfables.com