Fables for the Frivolous
Guy Wetmore Carryl
Come and experience this delightfully humorous collection of satirical fables that playfully subvert traditional moral lessons, entitled "Fables for the Frivolous" by Guy Wetmore Carryl. Each fable presents a witty and whimsical tale featuring talking animals, mythical creatures, and foolish humans, all navigating absurd situations with clever wordplay and unexpected twists. If you or your child (but especially you) need a collection of stories that poke fun at human foibles and societal conventions while offering a lighthearted perspective on life's absurdities, then this is the book for you!
Duration - 37m.
Author - Guy Wetmore Carryl.
Narrator - Brendan Moir.
Published Date - Sunday, 14 January 2024.
Copyright - © 1899 Guy Wetmore Carryl ©.
Location:
United States
Networks:
Guy Wetmore Carryl
Brendan Moir
Brendan Moir's Playwright Corner
Bemuse
English Audiobooks
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Description:
Come and experience this delightfully humorous collection of satirical fables that playfully subvert traditional moral lessons, entitled "Fables for the Frivolous" by Guy Wetmore Carryl. Each fable presents a witty and whimsical tale featuring talking animals, mythical creatures, and foolish humans, all navigating absurd situations with clever wordplay and unexpected twists. If you or your child (but especially you) need a collection of stories that poke fun at human foibles and societal conventions while offering a lighthearted perspective on life's absurdities, then this is the book for you! Duration - 37m. Author - Guy Wetmore Carryl. Narrator - Brendan Moir. Published Date - Sunday, 14 January 2024. Copyright - © 1899 Guy Wetmore Carryl ©.
Language:
English
Opening Credits
Duration:00:00:26
The Ambitious Fox and the Unapproachable Grapes
Duration:00:02:08
The Perservering Tortoise and the Pretentious Hare
Duration:00:02:11
The Patrician Peacocks and the Overweening Jay
Duration:00:02:10
The Arrogant Frog and the Superior Bull
Duration:00:01:36
The Domineering Eagle and the Inventive Bratling
Duration:00:01:45
The Iconoclastic Rustic and the Apropos Acorn
Duration:00:01:44
The Unusual Goose and the Imbecilic Woodcutter
Duration:00:01:35
The Rude Rat and the Unostentatious Oyster
Duration:00:01:39
The Urban Rat and the Suburban Rat
Duration:00:02:05
The Impecunious Cricket and the Frugal Ant
Duration:00:01:34
The Pampered Lapdog and the Misguided Ass
Duration:00:01:43
The Vainglorious Oak and the Modest Bulrush
Duration:00:02:07
The Inhuman Wolf and the Lamb Sans Gene
Duration:00:01:27
The Sycophantic Fox and the Gullible Raven
Duration:00:01:49
The Microscopic Trout and the Machiavelian Fisherman
Duration:00:01:45
The Confiding Peasant and the Maladroit Bear
Duration:00:01:45
The Precipitate Cock and the Unappreciated Pearl
Duration:00:01:45
The Abbreviated Fox and His Sceptical Comrades
Duration:00:01:39
The Hospitable Caledonian and the Thankless Viper
Duration:00:01:27
The Impetuous Breeze and the Diplomatic Sun
Duration:00:02:15
Ending Credits
Duration:00:00:59