Ancient Greek author of fables (5)

I believe the answer is:

aesop

(Other definitions for aesop that I've seen before include "Fabulous writer" , "A classical fable teller" , "Ancient Greek fabulist" , "Classic fable writer" , "Fabulous man" .)

I've seen this clue in The Irish Times and The Mirror.

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