Androcles and the Lion
A retelling of the consequences following the meeting of Androcles, the slave, and a wounded lion.
A retelling of the consequences following the meeting of Androcles, the slave, and a wounded lion.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780140450132 (0140450130)
Publish date: March 29th 1988
Publisher: Penguin
Pages no: 160
Edition language: English
Category:
Classics,
Literature,
European Literature,
British Literature,
Cultural,
Irish Literature,
Plays,
Drama,
Religion,
Philosophy,
Ireland,
English Literature
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