For the Stomach
Author:
Vrtanes Papazyan (70)
Category:
Prose (621)
Armenian literature (374)
Age Recommendation: 13+
Vrtanes Papazyan’s For the Stomach is an allegorical tale that critiques the downfall of human greatness and freedom when subjected to material needs. The eagle becomes a symbol of how lofty ideals are degraded by the pursuit of food and profit.