Fables. Krylov I.A.

In the book of works by the great Russian poet-script Ivan Andreevich Krylov (1769-1844), the 250th anniversary of which Russia celebrates in 2019, his best fables created by almost fifty years of creative activity went. In these short satirical works, stupidity, greed, ignorance, injustice are ridiculed. However, not only the ridicule of human vices was the goal of the fables of I. A. Krylov, but also his desire to soften morals, i.e. Making people is cleaner, kinder, more honest. After all, to see the swap shortcomings from the part means taking the first step to their correction.

to bright Krylov’s images, we turn in different everyday situations throughout our lives. It is not for nothing that many expressions from the fables of Krylov I. A. became winged.

The first part of the book includes the most famous fables of I. A. Krylov, familiar to readers since school years. The second part included fables, many of which were written on the plots of the predecessors of the author - Azop, Fedra, Babrian, Lafontaine, etc. Krylov was not afraid to turn to the plots to already familiar, often not only playing the traditional situation, but also putting a new meaning into it, transferring to the soil of Russian reality close to him. Under the pen of a great fabulist, a familiar plot acquired life truthfulness, transparency and accuracy.