BasedononeofthemajorliterarytextssurvivedfromtheMiddleKingdom,theclassicalperiodofEgyptianliterature,TheEloquentPeasantisacombinationofamoralityfolktaleandapoem.Theeventsaresetbetween2160and2025BC.WhenthepeasantKhun-anupandhisdonkeystumbleuponthelandsofthenobleRensi,thepeasant’sgoodsareconfiscatedandhe’sunjustlyaccusedoftheft.ThepeasantpetitionsRensiwhoissotakenbythepeasant’seloquencethathereporthisastonishingdiscoverytotheking.Thekingrealisesthepeasanthasbeenwrongedbutdelaysjudgementsoastohecanhearmoreofhiseloquence.Thepeasantmakesatotalofninepetitionsuntilfinally,hisgoodsarereturned.
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