# The Swallow — Aesop's Fables character guide

> The Swallow in Aesop's Fables by Aesop.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** a Swallow, the Swallow, The Swallow, the unfortunate Swallow

**First appearance:** 0015-the-spendthrift-and-the-swallow

## Who they are

A migratory bird who returns too early and suffers the consequences.

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