The Lady Or The Tiger(Illustrated)

The Lady Or The Tiger(Illustrated)

Frank R. Stockton

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Syed KAMRAN AMEER
Año de edición:
2025
ISBN:
9784320676800
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Illustrated Edition: This book features 20 stunning illustrations that bring the vivid scenes and characters to life.Includes Summary: For the sake of improving your comprehension and pleasure of the novel, a brief synopsis is given.Character List: Detailed descriptions of each key character help you track their motivations and roles throughout the narrative.Author Biography: Learn about Frank R. Stockton, the innovative mind behind this captivating tale.:Dive into the enigmatic world of Frank R. Stockton’s 'The Lady, or the Tiger?' in this beautifully illustrated edition. With 20 bespoke illustrations, this book not only visualizes the dramatic and thought-provoking scenarios of the original tale but also offers readers deeper insight into the story with a comprehensive summary, a detailed list of characters, and a biography of the author.In this timeless narrative, Stockton challenges readers with a moral quandary set in a semi-barbaric kingdom where the outcomes of justice are left to fate through two mysterious doors. One door conceals a ferocious tiger, the bringer of a swift and brutal death; the other hides a beautiful lady, meant to be a marital prize for the accused. When the king’s beloved daughter secretly falls in love with a commoner, their forbidden affair leads to a trial that tests not just the lover’s fate but also the princess’s true nature and desires.Will the accused choose the door with the lady, or will he face the deadly tiger? The princess knows what lies behind each door and must signal her lover to his fate. Stockton leaves us hanging with the ultimate cliffhanger: the unresolved climax that asks the reader, 'Which came out of the opened door-the lady, or the tiger?'Perfect for fans of classic literature and newcomers alike, this edition invites you to explore a world where love, jealousy, and fate converge into a narrative so engaging it has captivated readers for generations. Experience 'The Lady, or the Tiger?' like never before, through vivid illustrations and enriched commentary that will leave you pondering its ending long after you turn the final page.

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