Listen to Clifton Fadiman discussing the publication of Frank Stockton's short story “The Lady, or the Tiger?”
Learn about Frank Stockton's short story “The Lady, or the Tiger?” by listening to editor and anthologist Clifton Fadiman describing the excitement surrounding its publication in 1882. This 1969 video is a production of Encyclopædia Britannica Educational Corporation.
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Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.Frank Stockton's story “The Lady and the Tiger?”, about a barbaric princess who must decide the fate of her lover, takes place in an imagined contemporary setting in this 1969 video, a production of Encyclopædia Britannica Educational Corporation.