Le Lion by Joseph Kessel is a novel set in Kenya that explores the relationship between humans and nature.
It tells the story of Patricia, a young woman, and her father, who live on a safari estate. Patricia forms a deep bond with a lion named
King, who becomes both her protector and companion. The novel explores themes of freedom, the wildness of nature, love, and the tension
between civilization and the untamed wilderness. It is a story about courage, friendship, and the powerful connection between humans and
animals.
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