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Fable, short literary composition in prose or verse, conveying a universal cautionary or moral truth. The moral is usually summed up at the end of...

Folktales (Archiv Fur Kunst und Geschicte)

Folktales, generic term for the various kinds of narrative prose literature found in the oral traditions of the world. One of the many forms of ...

Legend (THE BETTMANN ARCHIVE)

Legend (story), traditional narrative or collection of related narratives, popularly regarded as historically factual but actually a mixture of fact...

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- story that teaches lesson: a short story with a moral, especially one in which the characters are animals
- legend: a story about supernatural, mythological, or legendary characters and events
- false account: a false or improbable account of something
- myths and legends: myths and legends collectively

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Tale of Genji (Chester Beatty Library and Gallery of Oriental Art/Bridgeman Art Library, London/New York)

Tale of Genji

The Legend of St Ursula (Cameraphoto/Art Resource, NY)

The Legend of St Ursula

Velázquez: The Fable of Arachne ( Microsoft Corporation. All Rights Reserved.)

Velázquez: The Fable of Arachne

Prologue to the Wife of Bath's Tale from The Canterbury Tales (The Wife of Bath's Prologue and Tale from The Canterbury Tales, by Geoffrey Chaucer, performed by Elizabeth Salter, from Geoffrey Chaucer: The Wife of Bath's Prologue and Tale (Cambridge University Press ISBN 0521635306) (p) 1976, 1998 Cambridge University Press. All Rights Reserved.)

Prologue to the Wife of Bath's Tale from The Canterbury Tales

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