As usual, Hare insisted on a race confident of an easy win. We all know how Tortoise cunningly beat Hare in a race by involving her kin. One would think that the incident was enough to force the ...

For instance, would a hare really beat a tortoise in a race? Who refers to a rabbit as a hare — honestly, I’ve never uttered that word for a rabbit except in relation to this book. Sometimes ...

IN AESOP'S fable about the hare and the tortoise, the tortoise accepted the hare's challenge to a race. The hare was much faster than the tortoise, but, after sprinting ahead in the opening stretch, ...