# The Tortoise — Aesop's Fables character guide

> The Tortoise in Aesop's Fables by Aesop.

**Role:** supporting

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

**First appearance:** 0043-the-blind-man-and-the-cub

## Who they are

A slow but determined creature who wins races through persistence.

## Links

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