Stockton's Stories, First Series

""Stockton's Stories, First Series: The Lady Or The Tiger? And Other Stories"" is a collection of short stories written by Frank Richard Stockton and first published in 1886. The title story, ""The Lady Or The Tiger?"", is a well-known tale of love and jealousy set in a kingdom where a criminal must choose between two doors, one of which hides a beautiful lady and the other a ferocious tiger. The other stories in the collection are equally entertaining and thought-provoking, exploring themes of human nature, morality, and the unexpected twists of fate. From a man who discovers a mysterious island inhabited by monkeys to a group of friends who stumble upon a magical cave, each story offers a unique and imaginative journey into the world of fiction. Stockton's writing is characterized by his witty humor and clever plot twists, making this collection a classic of American literature that continues to captivate readers today.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.