The Unmannerly Tiger

This story from Korea is similar in many ways to the famous story of "The Brahmin and the Tiger" type of story from India, but the Korean version has a new hero: the toad. For more stories of this type, see Dan Ashliman's website: Ingratitude Is the World's Reward.

The story is 1200 words long, it will take about six minutes to read, or about ten minutes if you are reading out loud.

Griffis. Korean. Tiger

Image credit. The Unmannerly Tiger and Other Korean Tales by William Elliot Griffis; the illustrator is not named.