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The Eagle and the Beetle
Public-domain English source text from George Fyler Townsend’s translation of the ancient Aesopic fable tradition.
The Eagle and the Fox
Public-domain English source text from George Fyler Townsend’s translation of the ancient Aesopic fable tradition.
The Eagle and the Jackdaw
Public-domain English source text from George Fyler Townsend’s translation of the ancient Aesopic fable tradition.
The Eagle and the Kite
Public-domain English source text from George Fyler Townsend’s translation of the ancient Aesopic fable tradition.
The Eagle, the Cat, and the Wild Sow
Public-domain English source text from George Fyler Townsend’s translation of the ancient Aesopic fable tradition.
The Election of the King Bird (the black-and-white Fishing Eagle)
Public-domain English source text from Elphinstone Dayrell’s 1910 collection. This colonial-era retelling is preserved as a historical source, not presented as a contemporary or exhaustive account of Nigerian culture.
The Elephant and the Tortoise; or, Why the Worms are Blind and Why the Elephant has Small Eyes
Public-domain English source text from Elphinstone Dayrell’s 1910 collection. This colonial-era retelling is preserved as a historical source, not presented as a contemporary or exhaustive account of Nigerian culture.
The Farmer and His Sons
Public-domain English source text from George Fyler Townsend’s translation of the ancient Aesopic fable tradition.
The Farmer and the Cranes
Public-domain English source text from George Fyler Townsend’s translation of the ancient Aesopic fable tradition.
The Farmer and the Fox
Public-domain English source text from George Fyler Townsend’s translation of the ancient Aesopic fable tradition.
The Farmer and the Snake
Public-domain English source text from George Fyler Townsend’s translation of the ancient Aesopic fable tradition.
The Farmer and the Stork
Public-domain English source text from George Fyler Townsend’s translation of the ancient Aesopic fable tradition.
The Father And His Sons
Public-domain English source text from George Fyler Townsend’s translation of the ancient Aesopic fable tradition.
The Father and His Two Daughters
Public-domain English source text from George Fyler Townsend’s translation of the ancient Aesopic fable tradition.
The Fawn and His Mother
Public-domain English source text from George Fyler Townsend’s translation of the ancient Aesopic fable tradition.
The Fighting Cocks and the Eagle
Public-domain English source text from George Fyler Townsend’s translation of the ancient Aesopic fable tradition.
The Fir-Tree and the Bramble
Public-domain English source text from George Fyler Townsend’s translation of the ancient Aesopic fable tradition.
The Fish and the Leopard's Wife; or, Why the Fish lives in the Water
Public-domain English source text from Elphinstone Dayrell’s 1910 collection. This colonial-era retelling is preserved as a historical source, not presented as a contemporary or exhaustive account of Nigerian culture.
The Fisherman Piping
Public-domain English source text from George Fyler Townsend’s translation of the ancient Aesopic fable tradition.
The Fisherman and His Nets
Public-domain English source text from George Fyler Townsend’s translation of the ancient Aesopic fable tradition.
The Fisherman and the Little Fish
Public-domain English source text from George Fyler Townsend’s translation of the ancient Aesopic fable tradition.
The Fishermen
Public-domain English source text from George Fyler Townsend’s translation of the ancient Aesopic fable tradition.
The Flea and the Man
Public-domain English source text from George Fyler Townsend’s translation of the ancient Aesopic fable tradition.
The Flea and the Ox
Public-domain English source text from George Fyler Townsend’s translation of the ancient Aesopic fable tradition.