Androcles and the Lion

Androcles and the Lion
Author: Aurand Harris
Publisher: Anchorage Press (UK)
Total Pages: 51
Release: 1964
Genre: Drama
ISBN: 9780876021057

Presents an irreverent dramatization of the popular fable written in the style of Italian commedia dell 'arte.

Androcles and the Lion

Androcles and the Lion
Author: Aesop
Publisher: Holiday House
Total Pages: 0
Release: 1991-07
Genre:
ISBN: 9780823409068

A RETELLING OF THE AESOP FABLE DESCRIBING THE CONSEQUENCES OF THE MEETING BETWEEN THE SLAVE ANDROCLES AND A WOUNDED LION.

Androcles and the Lion

Androcles and the Lion
Author: Bernard Shaw
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Total Pages: 42
Release: 2016-06-20
Genre:
ISBN: 9781534792838

Androcles and the Lion - Bernard Shaw Androcles and the Lion is a 1912 play written by George Bernard Shaw. The play is Shaw's retelling of the tale of Androcles, a slave who is saved by the requited mercy of a lion. In the play, Shaw portrays Androcles to be one of the many Christians being led to the Colosseum for torture. Characters in the play exemplify several themes and takes on both modern and supposed early Christianity, including cultural clash between Jesus' teachings and traditional Roman values.

The Sleeping Beauty

The Sleeping Beauty
Author:
Publisher: Nelson Thornes
Total Pages: 36
Release: 2000
Genre: Readers
ISBN: 9781869613884

A retelling of the traditional tale in which Dick Whittington travels to London to make his fortune. Also contains a simple play based on the tale intended to be read aloud or performed by children. Suggested level: junior, primary.

Aesop's Fables

Aesop's Fables
Author: Aesop
Publisher: Wordsworth Editions
Total Pages: 210
Release: 1994
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 9781853261282

A collection of animal fables told by the Greek slave Aesop.

Androcles and the Lion

Androcles and the Lion
Author:
Publisher: HMH Books For Young Readers
Total Pages: 0
Release: 1997
Genre: Fables
ISBN: 9780152033552

A retelling of the fable originally written by Apion, an Egyptian living in Rome around 40 A.D., in which Androcles, a runaway slave, befriends a wounded lion.

Andy and the Lion

Andy and the Lion
Author: James Daugherty
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 1989
Genre: Fables
ISBN: 9781435200562

In this retelling of Androcles and the Lion, Andy meets a lion on the way to school and wins his friendship for life by removing a thorn from his paw.

ANDROCLES AND THE LION

ANDROCLES AND THE LION
Author: BPI
Publisher: BPI Publishing
Total Pages: 17
Release:
Genre: Education
ISBN: 8176938467

Moral stories that not only entertain the children but also educate them about the virtues of life.

Preface to Androcles and the Lion

Preface to Androcles and the Lion
Author: George Bernard Shaw
Publisher:
Total Pages: 140
Release: 2020-04-28
Genre:
ISBN:

Androcles and the Lion" is Shaw's take on the tale of Androcles, addressing the irreconcilable differences between the teachings of Jesus and traditional Roman values. Though the play deals with the heavy topics of Christianity and its social influence, Shaw uses comedy as a vehicle to propel this memorable theatrical work which is still read and performed to this day.