Stredder, Eleanor 1835-1913 creator text utu 2013 monographic en 1 online resource : multiple file formats "Alive in the Jungle: A Story for the Young" by Eleanor Stredder is a children's tale likely written in the late 19th century. The narrative revolves around a family living in Bengal, particularly focusing on the trials of the Desborough family after a wolf kidnaps their young son, Carl. The story intertwines themes of adventure, familial bonds, and the challenges of living in a wild environment. At the start of the story, the atmosphere is tense and foreboding as nighttime in Bengal is filled with the sounds of a tiger and a buffalo fighting nearby Mr. Desborough’s indigo factory. The youngest child, Racy, is ill, and the family is anxiously trying to keep the household calm amidst the chaos outside. When a wolf breaks into their home, it successfully absconds with Carl, prompting Mr. Desborough to undertake a desperate pursuit. As darkness envelops the landscape, the scene sets the stage for both adventure and fear, establishing a gripping conflict that drives the plot forward. The opening effectively introduces the characters and stakes, engaging the reader in the unfolding drama. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Release date is 2013-08-29 Produced by Al Haines Original publication data not identified Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction Children -- Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction Siblings -- Juvenile fiction Natural history -- Juvenile fiction Rescues -- Juvenile fiction Parent and child -- Juvenile fiction India -- Juvenile fiction Wolves -- Juvenile fiction Feral children -- Juvenile fiction Indigo industry -- Juvenile fiction PZ Original publication data not identified https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/43595 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/43595 UtSlPG 260607 20260610134012.0 43595