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The Party Manager and the Gentleman

In "The Party Manager and the Gentleman," a simple short story with moral undertones, a Party Manager attempts to persuade a Gentleman to pursue political office through contributions and endorsements. The Gentleman, valuing integrity over ambition, firmly refuses, asserting that seeking servitude is not an honor but a betrayal of his principles. This short moral tale illustrates the importance of staying true to one's convictions, even in the face of pressure and insults.

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The Party Manager and the Gentleman - Aesop's Fable illustration about integrity, honesty, independence
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Reveal Moral

"The moral of the story is that true integrity and service to the public require honesty and a refusal to compromise one's principles for personal gain or societal expectations."

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Quick Facts

Age Group
adult
story for class 7
story for class 8
Theme
integrity
honesty
independence
Characters
Party Manager
Gentleman

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