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The Master's Eye

In "The Master's Eye," a stag seeks refuge in an oxen stable, promising the oxen valuable information about pastures in exchange for their secrecy. Despite their initial support, the stag is ultimately discovered by the overseer, leading to his demise, which highlights the importance of vigilance and the consequences of misplaced trust. This impactful moral story serves as a cautionary tale, reminding readers of the timeless lessons found in the top 10 moral stories and short stories with moral for adults.

The Master's Eye
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"The story illustrates that one cannot escape scrutiny forever, as the watchful eye of authority will ultimately reveal hidden truths and lead to consequences."

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Quick Facts

Age Group
adult
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children
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Theme
betrayal
survival
vigilance
Characters
stag
oxen
servants
overseer
Master
Ceres
Hundred-Eyes
Phaedrus

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