Fables, Ancient And Modern: Adapted For The Use Of Children is a book written by William Godwin and originally published in 1824. The book is a collection of fables from both ancient and modern sources, adapted specifically for children. The fables are short stories that teach a moral lesson, often through the use of animal characters. The book includes fables from Aesop, as well as other well-known authors such as La Fontaine and Gay. The stories...