Fables. Krylov. Krylov I.A.

The fables of Ivan Andreevich Krylov (1769–1844) have been familiar to everyone since childhood. Wise and poetic, they have long been recognized as the classics of Russian literature and have so organically entered our lives and our language that have become an integral part of our culture.

Thanks to its aphorism, the well -aimed expressions of the great fabulist are used in speech like proverbs and sayings: “And now there is now”, “Sing, Svetik, do not be ashamed”, “But Vaska listens, but eats”, “And the casket just opened”...

In this book, the Krylov fables are illustrated The famous French artist Francois Roye, who very witty modernized classic plots, adding them a light French charm.