fables

On this page you'll find 33 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to fables, such as: parable, myth, yarn, fiction, tale, and fantasy.

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But when the darkness closes in, we actually run to fairy tales and fables.
On Torture, Chuck Johnson & Sondheim | James Poulos | December 13, 2014 | THE DAILY BEAST
Tocqueville shows how to critique Piketty without any free-market fables.
What’s At Stake In The Tocqueville/Piketty Debate | James Poulos | April 27, 2014 | THE DAILY BEAST
Gaytten did not speak in fantasies and romantic fables the way his predecessor did.
Paris Fashion Week Kicks Off | Robin Givhan | October 1, 2011 | THE DAILY BEAST

A long list of favorite books includes Animal Farm, Brave New World, The Wizard Of Oz, Aesop's fables, and The Odyssey.
Gabrielle Giffords' Gunman: Jared Lee Loughner | Eve Conant | January 8, 2011 | THE DAILY BEAST
They were not designed via the epiphany of an unlettered Russian sergeant at a workbench, as fables would have it.
The Story of Saddam's Gun Collection | C.J. Chivers | October 28, 2010 | THE DAILY BEAST
The characterizing details of some of the great fables, however, disappear in Mandeville's English.
Aesop Dress'd | Bernard Mandeville
It is not surprising that many of the fables which Mandeville chose to translate anticipate the themes of his great work.
Aesop Dress'd | Bernard Mandeville
As soon as we admit of such a God, there are no longer fables or visions which can not be believed.
Superstition In All Ages (1732) | Jean Meslier
fables were the creations of those who sought to amuse or control the people, who have ever delighted in the marvellous.
Beacon Lights of History, Volume I | John Lord
The Greeks adopted Oriental fables, and accommodated them to those heroes who figured in their own country in the earliest times.
Beacon Lights of History, Volume I | John Lord

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