The Eloquent Peasant
๐Ÿ“œ Overview: Based on one of the major literary texts survived from the Middle Kingdom, the classical period of Egyptian literature, The Eloquent Peasant is a combination of a morality/folk tale and a poem. The events are set between 2160 and 2025 BC. When the peasant Khun-anup and his donkey stumble upon the lands of the noble Rensi, the peasantโ€™s goods are confiscated and heโ€™s unjustly accused of theft. The peasant petitions Rensi who is so taken by the peasantโ€™s eloquence that he report his astonishing discovery to the king. The king realises the peasant has been wronged but delays judgement so as to he can hear more of his eloquence. The peasant makes a total of nine petitions until finally, his goods are returned.
๐ŸŒ Languages Available: Arabic
๐Ÿ“† Date Released: 1970-09-01
โŒš Running Time: 20 mins
โญ Vote Average: 7.1

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The Peasant
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