The Goatherd and the Wild Goats

Summary

The Goatherd and the Wild Goats is a fable^[1]. It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[2]

Key Facts

• The Goatherd and the Wild Goats authored Aesop^[3].
• The Goatherd and the Wild Goats's instance of is recorded as fable^[4].
• The Goatherd and the Wild Goats's genre is recorded as fable^[5].
• The Goatherd and the Wild Goats's language of work or name is recorded as Ancient Greek^[6].
• The Goatherd and the Wild Goats's catalog code is recorded as 12^[7].
• The Goatherd and the Wild Goats's has edition or translation is recorded as Le Chevrier et les Chèvres sauvages^[8].
• The Goatherd and the Wild Goats's has edition or translation is recorded as The Goatherd and the Wild Goats^[9].
• The Goatherd and the Wild Goats's has edition or translation is recorded as The Goatherd and the Wild Goats^[10].
• The Goatherd and the Wild Goats's title is recorded as {'lang': 'grc', 'text': 'Αἰπόλος καὶ αἶγες ἄγριαι'}^[11].
• The Goatherd and the Wild Goats's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'The Goatherd and the Wild Goats'}^[12].
• The Goatherd and the Wild Goats's Perry Index is recorded as 6^[13].
• The Goatherd and the Wild Goats's first line is recorded as {'lang': 'grc', 'text': 'Αἰπόλος τὰς αἶγας αὑτοῦ ἀπελάσας ἐπὶ νομήν, ὡς ἐθεάσατο ἀγρίαις αὐτὰς ἀναμιγείσας, ἑσπέρας ἐπιλαβούσης, πάσας εἰς τὸ ἑαυτοῦ σπήλαιον εἰσήλασε.'}^[14].
• The Goatherd and the Wild Goats's derivative work is recorded as The Wild Goats^[15].
• The Goatherd and the Wild Goats's narrative motif is recorded as herder neglects their she-goats in favor of wild-goats^[16].

Body

Authorship and Creation

The Goatherd and the Wild Goats authored Aesop^[3].

Publication

The Goatherd and the Wild Goats's language of work or name is recorded as Ancient Greek^[6]. Its genre is recorded as fable^[5].

Why It Matters

The Goatherd and the Wild Goats is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[2]