What is a Fable?

What is a Fable?

We have all grown up listening to and reading fables. But what is a fable? What does a fable mean? A fable is a short and concise story that provides the reader with a moral lesson at the end. Fables are short stories that are passed down as folklore to teach the listeners the lesson of good and bad. The moral of a fable is usually stated at the end—an overarching rule to live by that transcends the specifics of the story. If you wish to know what does fable mean, book ‘What is a Fable’ is the perfect source! The book ‘What is a fable’ explains the concept of a fable by defining the genre and its characteristics, and recreating some of the most famous examples from cultures all over the world. After learning everything there is to know about fables from ‘What is a Fable’ readers will be able to write a fable on their own with the help of a hands-on, guided activity at the end of the book.