King Lion and the Jackass’ Skin: A Jamaican Folktale of Pride and Folly
In the days when the forest was ruled by King Lion, all the animals lived in careful balance. The lion was a stern but fair ruler, and his deep roar reminded every creature, from the slow turtle to the quick parrot, that wisdom and respect kept the jungle in harmony. One day, Jackass, a foolish but hardworking animal, fell ill