The Monkey That Would Not Kill (1898)

Focusing on the theme of non-violence, the story features a monkey who chooses to abstain from killing, even in the face of hunger. Despite facing ridicule from other animals, he remains committed to his peaceful principles. The narrative serves as a commentary on empathy and individual choice, encouraging readers to reflect on their own values. This facsimile reprint of the 1898 original preserves the work's cultural significance while making it accessible to modern audiences.