The Lady, or the Tiger

Name: The Lady, or the Tiger
Brand: Author's Republic
Availability: InStock
Author: Frank R. Stockton
ISBN: 9781982759698

Author: Frank R. Stockton

Narrator: Jade Young

Unabridged: 14 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Author's Republic

Published: 06/16/2019

Categories: Fiction, Psychological

Synopsis

'The Lady or the Tiger?' is the story of a king who devised a particularly inventive form of punishment. When a courtier dares to fall in love with the king's daughter, he is forced to choose between two doors: one with a lady behind it, and the other with a tiger. The plot does not disclose his fate.

Reviews

Goodreads review by kohey on December 14, 2015

It is a great story line with a food-for-thought ending.......more

Goodreads review by Manuel on April 20, 2024

ENGLISH: Nine stories by Stockton. Five of them also appear in the other two collections I have read. The best are: "The Lady & the Tiger", his most famous story, and "Our story", with a surprising ending. The latter belongs only to this collection. ESPAÑOL: Nueve relatos de Stockton. Cinco de ellos......more

Goodreads review by Marianeliis on February 25, 2010

In my English class, we read a short story call “The lady or the tiger “by Frank Stockton. The author makes the reader imagine himself in the same position as the protagonist. By using seriously and provoking situation where no one wants to be involved, Frank makes the reader go through stong emotio......more