The Lady, or the Tiger? : In a Kingdom of Cruel Justice, One Glance Could Seal His Fate

The Lady, or the Tiger? by Frank R. Stockton - Love or jealousy? Fate or free will? In Frank R. Stockton’s The Lady, or the Tiger?, a young man’s life hinges on a brutal choice—and the answer lies in your imagination. Which door would you choose?

Frank R. Stockton (1834–1902) was an American author and humorist known for his imaginative and whimsical stories. He gained fame for his allegorical tale The Lady, or the Tiger?, which captivated readers with its ending and exploration of human nature. Stockton’s works often combined wit, satire, and a sense of moral curiosity, making him a prominent figure in 19th-century American literature. His legacy endures through his unique storytelling style and thought-provoking narratives.

Starten Sie noch heute mit diesem Buch für € 0

  • Hol dir während der Testphase vollen Zugriff auf alle Bücher in der App
  • Keine Verpflichtungen, jederzeit kündbar
Jetzt kostenlos testen
Mehr als 52 000 Menschen haben Nextory im App Store und auf Google Play 5 Sterne gegeben.

  1. Neu

    50 Vintage Sci-Fi Short Stories 7

    Arthur C. Clarke, Philip K Dick, Ray Bradbury, H.P. Lovecraft, Isaac Asimov, Harlan Ellison, Jack London, Clifford D. Simak, Robert Silverberg, John Wyndham, Frederik Pohl, Fritz Leiber, Fredric Brown, Edmond Hamilton, Murray Leinster, A. Bertram Chandler, Harry Harrison, Robert Sheckley, Hal Clement, Lester del Rey, E. M. Forster, Alan E. Nourse, Chester S Geier, Paul Macnamara, George O. Smith, Murray F. Yaco, Henry Slesar, Frank Lillie Pollock, Morrison Colladay, Herbert D. Kastle, J. F. Bone, Hugh B. Cave, Kenneth Sterling, Charles E. Fritch, Don Mark Lemon, Dick Purcell, Gerda Rhoads, Theodore Sturgeon, Mel Hunter, Ron Cocking, Frank R. Stockton, Dorothy Quick

  2. Neu

    Vintage Sci-Fi 17 - 17 Classic Science Fiction Short Stories from Arthur C. Clarke, Jack London, H. P. Lovecraft, Edgar Allan Poe, Harlan Ellison, H. G. Wells, Clifford D. Simak, and many more

    Arthur C. Clarke, H.P. Lovecraft, Harlan Ellison, H.G. Wells, Clifford D. Simak, Nelson S. Bond, Donald E. Westlake, Mack Reynolds, Katherine MacLean, Clyde Beck, Jack London, Edgar Allan Poe, Robert Silverberg, Frank R. Stockton, Alfred Coppel

  3. Neu

    1700 - 1899 Science Fiction - Nine Classic Science Fiction Short Stories : Shadows of Imagination: Pioneering Visions from the 18th & 19th Century

    H.G. Wells, Mary Shelley, Voltaire, Jack London, Frank R. Stockton, Edgar Allan Poe

  4. 30 Mystery & Investigation masterpieces

    Ryūnosuke Akutagawa, Gilbert Keith Chesterton, Wilkie Collins, Arthur Conan Doyle, Hanns Heinz Ewers, Hollis Godfrey, Thomas Hardy, William Le Queux, Maurice Leblanc, Gaston Leroux, Catherine Louisa Pirkis, Edgar Allan Poe, Frank R. Stockton, Mark Twain, Jules Verne, Carolyn Wells, Fred Merrick White

  5. The Griffin and the Minor Canon :

    Frank R. Stockton

  6. The Lady, or the Tiger? :

    Frank R. Stockton

  7. Das Weihnachtsfest des armen Grafen : Eine Kindergeschichte

    Frank R. Stockton

  8. 50 Weihnachtskrimis : Der blaue Karfunkel, Markheim, Die Wölfe von Cernogratz, Das Silberne Kriegsbeil, Die Vigil an Heiligabend, Wolverden Turm

    Arthur Conan Doyle, G.K. Chesterton, Edgar Wallace, Mary Elizabeth Braddon, Robert Louis Stevenson, Fred M. White, Arthur Cheney Train, Wilkie Collins, Thomas Hardy, Sabine Baring-Gould, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Fergus Hume, John Kendrick Bangs, Jerome K Jerome, Leonard Kip, Catherine Crowe, Lucie E. Jackson, William Douglas O'Connor, Frank R. Stockton, James Bowker, Grant Allen, Florence Marryat, Katherine Rickford, J.M. Barrie, Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu, George MacDonald, Bithia Mary Croker, Catherine L. Pirkis, Saki, Louisa M. Alcott, James, E F Benson

  9. Die schönsten Weihnachtskrimis : 50+ Krimis für die Weihnachtszeit (Ausgabe in neuer Übersetzung und Rechtschreibung)

    Arthur Conan Doyle, Edgar Wallace, G.K. Chesterton, Sake, R Austin Freeman, Fred M. White, Arthur Cheney Zug, Wilkie Collins, Emmuska Orczy, Louisa M. Alcott, Herr R. James, Thomas Hardy, Robert Louis Stevenson, Sabine Baring-Gould, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Charles Dickens, Fergus Hume, John Kendrick Pony, Hieronymus K. Hieronymus, Leonard Kip, Katharina Crowe, Lucie E. Jackson, William Douglas O'Connor, Frank R. Stockton, James Bowker, Grant Allen, Florence Marryat, Katherine Rickford, J.M. Barrie, Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu, George MacDonald, Maria Croker, Mary Elizabeth Braddon, Catherine L. Pirkis, E F Benson, Sven Elvestad, Walther Kabel

  10. Murder Mysteries for the Long Christmas Night : Unraveling the Dark Secrets of Christmas Nights

    Charles Dickens, Robert Louis Stevenson, Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu, George MacDonald, Arthur Cheney Train, Arthur Conan Doyle, Thomas Hardy, John Kendrick Bangs, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Grant Allen, Wilkie Collins, Saki, Fergus Hume, Edgar Wallace, William Douglas O'Connor, Florence Marryat, Catherine Crowe, James Bowker, R Austin Freeman, J.M. Barrie, E F Benson, G.K. Chesterton, Jerome K Jerome, Fred M. White, Sabine Baring-Gould, Mary Elizabeth Braddon, Frank R. Stockton, Louisa M. Alcott, James, Leonard Kip, Emmuska Orczy, Lucie E. Jackson, Katherine Rickford, Bithia Mary Croker, Catherine L. Pirkis

  11. Mysteries for Christmas: 48 Puzzling Murder Mysteries & Supernatural Thrillers

    Charles Dickens, Robert Louis Stevenson, Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu, George MacDonald, Arthur Cheney Train, Arthur Conan Doyle, Thomas Hardy, John Kendrick Bangs, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Grant Allen, Wilkie Collins, Saki, Fergus Hume, Edgar Wallace, William Douglas O'Connor, Florence Marryat, Catherine Crowe, James Bowker, R Austin Freeman, J.M. Barrie, E F Benson, G.K. Chesterton, Jerome K Jerome, Fred M. White, Sabine Baring-Gould, Mary Elizabeth Braddon, Frank R. Stockton, Louisa M. Alcott, James, Leonard Kip, Emmuska Orczy, Lucie E. Jackson, Katherine Rickford, Bithia Mary Croker, Catherine L. Pirkis