Arion And The Dolphin by Vikram Seth
A Libretto
Set in the ancient world, this enchanting tale follows a gifted musician who embarks on a journey to Sicily, hoping to win a prestigious music competition. However, his voyage takes an unexpected turn when he is betrayed by the ship's crew, who covet his wealth. Facing imminent danger, he plays his lyre, enchanting a dolphin that rescues him from the sea. This magical encounter leads to a profound friendship between man and creature, highlighting themes of trust, betrayal, and the transformative power of music.
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- Published
- 1994
- Nationality
- British
- Length
- Very Short
- Pages
- 50-60
- Original Language
- English
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