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Set against the backdrop of ancient Rome, the play explores the story of Androcles, a slave spared by a lion's mercy, reflecting on themes of mercy and compassion. Shaw contrasts the teachings of Jesus with the prevailing Roman values, illustrating a cultural clash. Through its characters, the play delves into the complexities of early Christianity, highlighting the moral dilemmas faced by believers in a hostile environment. Shaw's retelling offers a thought-provoking commentary on faith and humanity.
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Androcles and the lion, Bernard Shaw
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- Titolo
- Androcles and the lion
- Lingua
- Inglese
- Autori
- Bernard Shaw
- Editore
- Penguin Books
- Formato
- In brossura
- Serie
- Valutazione
- 3,6 su 5
- Descrizione
- Set against the backdrop of ancient Rome, the play explores the story of Androcles, a slave spared by a lion's mercy, reflecting on themes of mercy and compassion. Shaw contrasts the teachings of Jesus with the prevailing Roman values, illustrating a cultural clash. Through its characters, the play delves into the complexities of early Christianity, highlighting the moral dilemmas faced by believers in a hostile environment. Shaw's retelling offers a thought-provoking commentary on faith and humanity.