In the short story, “The lady, or The Tiger?”, the author Frank R. Stockton creates a make believe tale about a barbaric King. Where a boy would have to choose a door, of which a vicious tiger in one and a lady in the other that he would immediately marry. The king did this where the boy would leave his daughter alone one way or the other. The girl knew of which was behind each door and she would have to choose if she wanted to see her lover with another girl, or to let the tiger kill him and be together in semi-barbaric futurity. The clues and evidence will lead up to the girl choosing the tiger’s door. In the beginning of this story, it states “The royal maiden was well satisfied with her lover.” Their love affair lasted happily for many
