Aesop

This super giftable Aesop bundle comes with all of the brand's best-sellers, and you can't beat the presentation.
The Best Gifts For Stubborn Giftees That Swear They "Don't Want Anything"|Mia Maguire|November 13, 2021|The Daily Beast
Among his most stunning works was The Lion & The Mouse, an adaptation of the Aesop fable which in 2010 won the Randolph Caldecott Medal for outstanding illustration.
‘A Cultural Touchstone.’ Author Jason Reynolds Remembers Iconic Illustrator Jerry Pinkney|Jason Reynolds|October 28, 2021|Time
A long list of favorite books includes Animal Farm, Brave New World, The Wizard Of Oz, Aesop's Fables, and The Odyssey.
Gabrielle Giffords' Gunman: Jared Lee Loughner|Eve Conant|January 8, 2011|DAILY BEAST
So home, and read to my wife a fable or two in Ogleby's AEsop, and so to supper, and then to prayers and to bed.
Diary of Samuel Pepys, Complete|Samuel Pepys

None of these nursery stories have come down to us, but Quintilian tells us that Aesop's fables resembled them.
The Private Life of the Romans|Harold Whetstone Johnston
People who prefer the Law to the Gospel are like Aesop's dog who let go of the meat to snatch at the shadow of the water.
Commentary on the Epistle to the Galatians|Martin Luther
Emerson ranks him with Aesop; Montalembert commends his style as a model for the imitation of princes.
A Short Life of Abraham Lincoln|John G. Nicolay
Very likely he may have met with the fate of AEsop's abstracted astronomer, who found himself at the bottom of a well.
Off on a Comet|Jules Verne

British Dictionary definitions for Aesop

Aesop

/ (ˈiːsɒp) /

noun

?620–564 bc, Greek author of fables in which animals are given human characters and used to satirize human failings

Derived forms of Aesop

Aesopian or Aesopic, adjective

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012