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Set against the backdrop of the Indian desert, the narrative follows Maurice Gerald, a young Frenchman seeking adventure and fortune. He joins a group of hunters aiming to eliminate a man-eating tiger threatening local villages, showcasing his marksmanship and bravery. The plot thickens as he becomes embroiled in a power struggle between rival factions. Combining romance, action, and suspense, the novel offers a vivid depiction of colonial India and the perils of its wilderness, all delivered through Aimard's engaging and descriptive prose.
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The Tiger Slayer, Gustave Aimard
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- 2009
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- Title
- The Tiger Slayer
- Subtitle
- A Tale Of The Indian Desert (1860)
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Gustave Aimard
- Publisher
- Kessinger Publishing, LLC
- Publisher
- 2009
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 352
- ISBN13
- 9781104403546
- Category
- Historical prose
- Description
- Set against the backdrop of the Indian desert, the narrative follows Maurice Gerald, a young Frenchman seeking adventure and fortune. He joins a group of hunters aiming to eliminate a man-eating tiger threatening local villages, showcasing his marksmanship and bravery. The plot thickens as he becomes embroiled in a power struggle between rival factions. Combining romance, action, and suspense, the novel offers a vivid depiction of colonial India and the perils of its wilderness, all delivered through Aimard's engaging and descriptive prose.