The Old Man of the Mountain

Language: EnglishPublished: September 13, 2012

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Subjects:

Adventure stories British India Juvenile fiction

Bookshelves:

Culture/Civilization/Society Fiction Children & Young Adult Reading

Authors:

Bull, René
1872 - 1942
Cuneo, Cyrus
1879 - 1916
Strang, Herbert

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About this book

In the lush landscapes of Assam, India, a group of young English tea-planters confronts the unknown in "The Old Man of the Mountain" by Herbert Strang. As they navigate the complexities of colonial life, their adventure is ignited by the appearance of a mysterious figure from the jungle, whose presence challenges their perceptions of bravery and loyalty. This gripping tale intricately weaves themes of friendship and courage, as the protagonists grapple with the dangers lurking in the wilderness. Ideal for students and historians alike, this novel offers a vivid exploration of early 20th-century colonial dynamics and the human spirit's resilience. Discover how the intersection of culture and adventure unfolds in this captivating narrative.