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100	1		_aFenn, George Manville, _d1831-1909
245	1	0	_aTrapped by Malays: A Tale of Bayonet and Kris
264		1	_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2007
300			_a1 online resource : _bmultiple file formats
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia
338			_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier
500			_aRelease date is 2007-05-16
508			_aProduced by Nick Hodson of London, England
520			_a"Trapped by Malays: A Tale of Bayonet and Kris" by George Manville Fenn is an adventurous novel written in the late 19th century. It immerses readers in a tale filled with military life and suspense, centering around young officers stationed in a tropical Malay jungle setting. The narrative follows Ensign Archie Maine, depicting his interactions with fellow soldiers, local inhabitants, and the challenges they face in this exotic yet perilous environment. The opening of the story introduces us to Archie Maine, who reflects on a note from his superior and engages in banter with Private Peter Pegg. Set in Campong Dang on the Ruah River, the sweltering heat invokes a sense of frustration as Archie contemplates the nature of military life while lamenting about potential crocodiles lurking in the waters nearby. A valuable glimpse into Archie's character and his relationships with others—especially the comedic exchanges with Pegg—sets the stage for the ensuing conflict as officers prepare for their duties amid rising tensions with the local Malays. Through humor and camaraderie, the text lays the groundwork for the adventure and suspense that are expected to evolve in the story. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534			_nOriginal publication data not identified
653			_aMalaya -- Fiction
700	1		_aSpurrier, Steven, _d1878-1961
856	4	0	_uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/21494
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