Androcles and the Lion

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The narrative explores themes of friendship and compassion through the unlikely bond between Androcles and a lion. Set against a backdrop of social critique, it highlights Shaw's focus on the struggles of the working class and the absurdities of societal norms. The lion's plight, marked by pain and vulnerability, serves as a poignant metaphor for suffering, while the story's humorous twist reveals the unexpected connections that can arise even in dire circumstances. Shaw's critique of social issues is woven seamlessly into this engaging tale.