Barnum, Richard creator Rogers, Walter S. (Walter Stanton) 1870-1937 text utu 2020 monographic en 1 online resource : multiple file formats "Tamba, the Tame Tiger: His Many Adventures" by Richard Barnum is a children's adventure novel written in the early 20th century. The story centers on Tamba, a tiger who longs to escape the confines of the circus and return to his jungle home in India. The narrative explores themes of friendship, adventure, and the longing for freedom as Tamba interacts with various animals in the circus and embarks on his quest for independence. The opening of the story introduces Tamba as he deals with feelings of homesickness and a sore paw while living in a circus cage with other animals, including Nero the lion and Tum Tum the elephant. After a mishap involving a storm that causes chaos in the circus, Tamba feels an opportunity for escape arises. Despite a brief sense of excitement, he soon discovers that he is still trapped. The chapter sets the tone for the journey ahead, highlighting Tamba’s internal struggles and determination, as he dreams of returning to his wild home despite the challenges he faces. Ultimately, the opening lays the groundwork for Tamba's adventurous spirit and the trials he will encounter as he seeks to reclaim his freedom. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Release date is 2020-06-28 Produced by Donald Cummings and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net Original publication data not identified Animals -- Juvenile fiction Circus -- Juvenile fiction Tiger -- Juvenile fiction PZ Original publication data not identified https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/62505 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/62505 UtSlPG 260607 20260610134436.0 62505