Author: Shaw, Bernard
Synopsis:
In "Androcles and the Lion" by Bernard Shaw, a timid slave named Androcles finds himself in a perilous situation when he escapes from his cruel master and encounters a ferocious lion in the wilderness. However, what unfolds is a surprising and heartwarming tale of friendship, compassion, and the power of kindness. As Androcles and the lion form an unlikely bond, they embark on a journey that challenges societal norms and forces them to confront their own fears and prejudices. This delightful play takes the reader on a captivating adventure filled with humor, wit, and thought-provoking moments that will leave them pondering the true nature of humanity.
Genres: Comedy, Drama
Themes: Friendship, Compassion, Overcoming Fear, Social Critique
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