A Tiger's Skin : (Registro nro. 53548)

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003 - CONTROL NUMBER IDENTIFIER
control field UtSlPG
005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION
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040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE
Original cataloging agency UtSlPG
041 #7 - LANGUAGE CODE
Language code of text/sound track or separate title en
Source of code iso639-1
050 #4 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER
Classification number PR
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Jacobs, W. W.
Fuller form of name (William Wymark),
Dates associated with a name 1863-1943
245 12 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title A Tiger's Skin :
Remainder of title The Lady of the Barge and Others, Part 8.
264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE
Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture Salt Lake City, UT :
Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer Project Gutenberg,
Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice 2004
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent 1 online resource :
Other physical details multiple file formats
336 ## - CONTENT TYPE
Content type term text
Content type code txt
Source rdacontent
337 ## - MEDIA TYPE
Media type term computer
Media type code c
Source rdamedia
338 ## - CARRIER TYPE
Carrier type term online resource
Carrier type code cr
Source rdacarrier
500 ## - GENERAL NOTE
General note Release date is 2004-04-01
508 ## - CREATION/PRODUCTION CREDITS NOTE
Creation/production credits note Produced by David Widger
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc. "A Tiger's Skin" by W. W. Jacobs is a humorous short story written in the early 20th century. The narrative takes place in a rural English village and revolves around the absurd panic and ensuing chaos after a tiger escapes from a circus, leading the townsfolk to react in increasingly ludicrous ways. The book combines elements of comedy and suspense, highlighting the lengths to which people will go when faced with the unknown. The story begins with a sign-painter and an old man reminiscing about a tiger that once caused havoc in their village. As the tale unfolds, the locals become consumed by fear after reports of the tiger's sightings lead to rampant speculation and misguided bravery. The story humorously depicts characters who react to the perceived threat of the tiger in over-the-top manners, such as forming search parties and barricading themselves indoors. Ultimately, the true nature of the supposed danger is revealed when it's discovered that the elusive tiger has been stealing livestock while its presence is used by a local man, Bob Pretty, as a cover for his own dishonest dealings. The resolution brings both relief and laughter as the village learns that what they feared the most was not the real problem at all. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 ## - ORIGINAL VERSION NOTE
Note about original Original publication data not identified
653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED
Uncontrolled term Humorous stories, English
653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED
Uncontrolled term England -- Social life and customs -- Fiction
653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED
Uncontrolled term River life -- Fiction
700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Greiffenhagen, Maurice,
Dates associated with a name 1862-1931
700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Richards, Amy, active 1896-1918
856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS
Uniform Resource Identifier <a href="https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/12128">https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/12128</a>

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