The Lady or the Tiger and Other Short Stories |
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Author:
| Stockton, Frank Richard |
Series title: | Tor Classics Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-8125-1956-3 |
Publication Date: | Apr 1992 |
Publisher: | Tom Doherty Associates, LLC
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Imprint: | Tor Classics |
Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $4.99 |
Book Description:
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Enter a magical realm of fantasy and adventure...a world of brave heroes, daring quests, and fabulous monsters! A sleepy village is thrown into a flurry when the local man-eating monster decides to pay a call in "The Griffin and the Minor Canon." A gentle beekeeper undertakes a dangerous journey to solve a sorcerer's mysterious riddle in "The Bee-man of Orn." Having angered the ruthless king of a faraway land, a young hero is forced to face...
More DescriptionEnter a magical realm of fantasy and adventure...a world of brave heroes, daring quests, and fabulous monsters!
A sleepy village is thrown into a flurry when the local man-eating monster decides to pay a call in "The Griffin and the Minor Canon."
A gentle beekeeper undertakes a dangerous journey to solve a sorcerer's mysterious riddle in "The Bee-man of Orn."
Having angered the ruthless king of a faraway land, a young hero is forced to face the ultimate challenge...choose "The Lady, or the Tiger"?
And re-enter the tiger's arena with "The Discourager of Hesitancy"--the rare and difficult continuation of "The Lady, or the Tiger"!
These are but some of the timeless tales in this collection by a master American storyteller!