The story of Saint George killing the evil Dragon is well-known. It's in books and statues and on coins. But what if this story was untrue and the Dragon was good? What if Saint George was misguided by stories of heroes killing dragons? What if, instead of Saint George killing the Dragon and saving the Princess, something else happens? What if Saint George was foolish and the Dragon wise? What if the place where the Dragon lived was not a plague-ridden swamp, but a wetland wonderland? If this story is the true story and the story of Saint George killing the Dragon is untrue, how did the untrue story come to be told? How come the true story is being told now? 'The Dragon and Saint George' retells the legend from an environmentally and animal friendly point of view. It is an allegory about some humans' greed and their manipulation of the truth and the environment in their desire for power and wealth.
The Dragon and Saint George : A Fairy Tale Novella