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The Kingdom of the Lion

In "The Kingdom of the Lion," a just and gentle Lion unites the beasts of the field and forest with a proclamation for a universal league, promising peace among all creatures, regardless of their strength. However, the instinctive fear of the Hare, who longs for safety yet flees in terror, underscores the challenges of true coexistence and highlights the moral complexities in this simple short story. This entertaining moral tale serves as a poignant reminder of the difficulties in achieving harmony, making it a fitting read for class 7.

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The Kingdom of the Lion - Aesop's Fable illustration about justice, coexistence, courage
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Reveal Moral

"The story illustrates that even the most benevolent leadership cannot guarantee harmony among those with inherent differences in power and nature."

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Quick Facts

Age Group
kids
children
story for class 2
story for class 3
story for class 4
story for class 5
Theme
justice
coexistence
courage
Characters
Lion
Wolf
Lamb
Panther
Kid
Tiger
Stag
Dog
Hare

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