The book "Tales and short stories of J. de Lafontaine. Volume 14" is a collection of works by the outstanding French writer Jean de Lafontaine, who is famous for his moral tales. This fourteenth volume collects the author's brightest works, which are marked by deep philosophical undertones and sharp social criticism. Lafontaine presents the reader with a unique world of animals, which becomes an allegory of human vices and virtues. His immortal works do not lose their relevance over the centuries and continue to inspire and educate new generations. "Fairy tales and stories of J. de Lafontaine. Volume 14" offers the reader to discover a unique view of the world through the prism of wisdom and deep thoughts of an outstanding writer.