Pig (1959) [Short Story]
by Roald Dahl
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Summary
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In this cynical story abounding in references to Voltaire's Candide, Lexington, an orphan, is raised by his vegetarian aunt. Eventually, however, it becomes time for him to go out into the cruel and meat-consuming world.
Originally published in the collection Kiss Kiss, New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1959.
Original title: Pig
Original languages:
English
Quotes:
Genre: Fiction→ General Fiction→ Humor
This work is a subwork of the following works : Kiss Kiss (1959) [Collection] Author: Roald Dahl
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