Lion and the Unicorn
'Lion and the Unicorn' Summary
The Lion and the Unicorn is a short story by Richard Harding Davis that tells the story of a love affair between Philip Caroll and Helen Cabot, as witnessed by two animal figures, a lion and a unicorn, who sit on a windowsill overlooking the street where the couple lives. The story is told from the perspective of the lion and the unicorn, who discuss the couple's relationship and make observations about human nature. The story is a charming and witty tale about love, friendship, and the power of observation.Book Details
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Richard Harding Davis
United States
Richard Harding Davis was an American journalist and writer of fiction and drama, known foremost as the first American war correspondent to cover the Spanish–American War, the Second Boer War, a...
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