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Storytelling Aesop semi-legendary fabulist of ancient Greece. [Gk. Lit.: Harvey, 10]
Baron traveler grossly embellishes his experiences. [Ger. Lit.: Harvey, 565] originally a fictitious nursery rhyme spinner from Perrault, later a Bostonian authoress. [Fr. Lit.: Brewer Handbook, 732] wily teller of tales. [Gk. Legend: Odyssey] (Publius Ovidius Naso, 43 B.C.—A.D. 17) great storyteller of classical mythology. [Rom. Lit.: Zimmerman, 187] narrator of animal tales in Old South. [Am. Lit.: Nights with Uncle Remus] told endless tales as she and Boss traveled. [Am. Lit.: A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur’s Court] forestalls her execution with 1,001 tales. [Arab. Lit.: Arabian Nights] chronicles Sherlock Holmes’s cases. [Br. Lit.: Arthur Conan Doyle Sherlock Holmes] How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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