The Ugly Duckling and Chicken Little: Two Sides of the Same Fable?
Shared Themes: Mirrors Reflecting the Human Situation Fables, these timeless narratives woven from easy characters and common anxieties, possess an uncanny means to form our perceptions and information our ethical compass. Among the many most enduring of those tales stand two seemingly disparate tales: Hans Christian Andersen’s “The Ugly Duckling” and the cautionary fable “Rooster…