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Frank R. Stockton

Author, Editor, Compiler

(1834 - 1902)

Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Frank R. Stockton originally worked as a wood engraver. In the 1860’s he began to write, mainly short stories and achieved great success.



Bibliography

The Adventures of Captain Horn (1895)

Castaways on the desert coast of South America discover a mountain of gold. How to safely secure it? Read for free online at archive.org.

Author(s): Frank R. Stockton
Illustrator(s): None

The Bee-Man of Orn and Other Fanciful Tales (1887)

Nine new American fairy tales. Read online at archive.org.

Author(s): Frank R. Stockton
Illustrator(s): None

Fairy Tales of Frank Stockton (1990)

Twenty-three American fairy tales.

Author(s): Frank R. Stockton
Illustrator(s): Maurice Sendak

The Lady or the Tiger and Other Stories (1992)

Eleven tales, mostly fairy.

Read online at archive.org. 

Author(s): Frank R. Stockton
Illustrator(s): David Heffernan

The Queen’s Museum and Other Fanciful Tales (1906)

A collection of modern fairy tales and satires including The Bee-Man of Orn and The Griffin and the Minor Canon. Read online at Hathitrust.

Author(s): Frank R. Stockton
Illustrator(s): Frederick Richardson

Ting-a-Ling Tales (1870)

Four original American fairy tales. Read online at Hathitrust.

Author(s): Frank R. Stockton
Illustrator(s): E. B. Bensell

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