Stockton's Stories, First Series: The Lady Or The Tiger? And Other Stories is a collection of short stories written by Frank Richard Stockton and originally published in 1886. The title story, ""The Lady Or The Tiger?"", is a well-known tale that has been anthologized in many collections of literature. The story is about a king who punishes criminals by forcing them to choose between two doors: one door leads to a beautiful lady, while the other leads...