What country was the short story, which the movie Kagbeni is loosely based on, first published in?
Kagbeni (film) Kagbeni is a 2008 Nepali movie, loosely based on W. W. Jacobs's 1902 horror short story "The Monkey's Paw". "Kagbeni" is the directorial debut of Bhusan Dahal. The name of the movie is taken from a tourist place Kagbeni situated in the valley of the Kali Gandaki, which is a 2-hour side trek from Muktinath.
Paste (story) "Paste" is a 5,800-word short story by Henry James first published in "Frank Leslie’s Popular Monthly" in December, 1899. James included the story in his collection, "The Soft Side", published by Macmillan the following year. James conceived the story as a clever reversal of Guy de Maupassant's "The Necklace".