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050 4 _aPS
100 1 _aDoyle, C. W.
_q(Charles William),
_d1852-1903
245 1 4 _aThe Taming of the Jungle
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2011
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2011-03-21
508 _aProduced by Barbara Tozier, Bill Tozier, Mary Meehan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
520 _a"The Taming of the Jungle" by C. W. Doyle is a fictional narrative likely written in the late 19th century. This book offers an exploration of life in the Terai region of India, focusing on the culture and complexities of its inhabitants, particularly the Kumaon Padhans. Central characters include Ram Deen, a mail-cart driver, and Biroo, a young boy who faces various challenges and adventures in the jungle setting. The opening of the narrative introduces readers to the Padhans, a simple and migratory people who live in harmony with the rustic and wild beauty of their environment. Ram Deen shares a gripping story around a fire, detailing his personal struggle with a debt to a local shopkeeper, leading to acts of desperation that culminate in tragedy and vengeance. This sets the stage for a tale marked by themes of survival, justice, and the harsh realities of jungle life, while also hinting at the deeper societal issues and rich cultural backdrop that will unfold throughout the story. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aKumaun (India) -- Fiction
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/35644
999 _c76487
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