# The Lamb — Aesop's Fables character guide

> The Lamb in Aesop's Fables by Aesop.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** The Lamb, the Lamb, Lamb

**First appearance:** 0012-the-wolf-and-the-lamb

## Who they are

An innocent young sheep who is unjustly accused by the Wolf.

## In the story

### [The Wolf and the Lamb](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/fables_se/chapters/the-wolf-and-the-lamb)

The innocent victim whose logical defenses cannot save him from the Wolf's determination.

### [The Lamb Chased by a Wolf](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/fables_se/chapters/the-lamb-chased-by-a-wolf)

Takes refuge in a temple and chooses sacrifice over being eaten by the Wolf.

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