Aesop's Fables from Coterie Classics All Coterie Classics have been formatted for ereaders and devices and include a bonus link to the free audio book. "A doubtful friend is worse than a certain enemy. Let a man be one thing or the other, and we then know how to meet him." ? Aesop, Aesop's Fables Aesop's Fables is a collection of stories illuminating the human condition that have been told and retold for thousands of years.