Author: Frank Richard StocktonPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Canal-boats
Languages : en
Pages : 352
Book Description
Rudder Grange
Author: Frank Richard StocktonPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Canal-boats
Languages : en
Pages : 352
Book Description
The Lady, Or the Tiger?
Author: Stockton Frank R.Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
ISBN: 9781539402350
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Called the most famous riddle mystery of all time, this very short story poses a dilemma. A man is sentenced to an unusual punishment for having a romance with a king's beloved daughter. Taken to the public arena, he is faced with two doors, behind one of which is a hungry tiger that will devour him. Behind the other is a beautiful lady-in-waiting, whom he will have to marry if he finds her. While the crowd waits anxiously for his decision, he sees the princess among the spectators, who points him to the door on the right with a slight movement of her hand. The lover starts to open the door and ...
The Griffin and the Minor Canon
Author: Frank R. StocktonPublisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 006029731X
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 66
Book Description
The first of Frank Stockton's original fairytales re-illustrated by Maurice Sendak. When a griffin shows great fondness for the sculpture of himself above the great door of the church, and equal admiration for the Minor Canon, the townspeople fear that the terrifying creature will live among them forever.
The Bee-Man of Orn
Author: Frank Richard StocktonPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 220
Book Description
The Fairy Tales of Frank Stockton
Author: Frank Richard StocktonPublisher: Signet
ISBN: 9780451524799
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 432
Book Description
LITERATURE-CLASSICS & CONTEMPORARY
Ting-a-ling
Author: Frank R. StocktonPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Castles
Languages : en
Pages : 204
Book Description
The Lady Or the Tiger and Other Short Stories
Author: Frank StocktonPublisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 0812519566
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 225
Book Description
Collection of stories by the nineteenth century author, featuring his most famous tale, "The Lady or the Tiger," which poses a dilemma that was hotly debated for years after its publication.
Rudder Grange
Author: Frank R. StocktonThe Associate Hermits
Author: Frank R. StocktonPublisher: DigiCat
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 194
Book Description
DigiCat Publishing presents to you this special edition of "The Associate Hermits" by Frank R. Stockton. DigiCat Publishing considers every written word to be a legacy of humankind. Every DigiCat book has been carefully reproduced for republishing in a new modern format. The books are available in print, as well as ebooks. DigiCat hopes you will treat this work with the acknowledgment and passion it deserves as a classic of world literature.
Round-about Rambles in Lands of Fact and Fancy
Author: Frank Richard StocktonPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 390
Book Description
A discovery book for children, with illustrations and instructive chapters on light, animals, music, weather, soldiers, food, insects, ad infinitum.