The Star Child: A Fable

The Star Child: A Fable

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Jun 1, 1999 · English · Hardcover (32 pages)
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Format Hardcover
Pages 32
Language English
Published Jun 1, 1999
Publisher Floris Books
ISBN-10 0863153038
ISBN-13 9780863153037

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In a secluded forest, a shepherd stumbles upon a radiant child, his beauty unmatched and otherworldly. This enchanting boy, known simply as the Star Child, is raised in the humble embrace of the shepherd's family. However, the allure of his striking looks comes with a darker side, as he grows into a cruel and selfish individual, oblivious to the suffering of those around him. His journey is a poignant exploration of vanity and the consequences of a heart disconnected from empathy.

As the Star Child ventures beyond the simplicity of his upbringing, he is confronted with the harsh realities of his own nature. The fable poignantly reflects the struggle between inner moral integrity and superficial glory, leading him on a path of redemption and self-discovery. With lyrical prose and rich imagery, it delves into timeless themes of beauty, compassion, and the quest for identity that resonate deeply with readers.

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Children’s

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