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Androcles and the Lion

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Set against the backdrop of Roman persecution, the story follows Androcles, a Christian tailor, as he flees with his wife. In a forest hideout, he encounters a wounded lion and, demonstrating compassion, removes a thorn from its paw while comforting the creature. This act of kindness forms the crux of the narrative, highlighting themes of bravery, empathy, and the bond between humans and animals amidst adversity.

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Androcles and the Lion, George Bernard Shaw

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