Aesop (620-560 BC) was a slave in ancient Greece who is known only for the genre of fables that are ascribed to him.
The fables of Aesop have become one of the most enduring traditions of European culture, ever since they were first written down nearly two millennia ago. Aesop was reputedly a tongue-tied slave who miraculously received the power of speech; from his lege...[SEE MORE]