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The letters, sahib, said the post orderly, blocking up the doorway of the bungalow. Kevin Dermot put down his book as the speaker, a Punjaubi Mohammedan in white undress, slipped off his loose native shoes and entered the room barefoot, as is the custom in India. "For this one a receipt is needed," continued the sepoy, holding out a long official nvelope registered and insured and addressed, like all the others, to "The Officer Commanding, Ranga Duar, Eastern Bengal." Major Dermot signed the receipt and handed it to the man. As he did so the scream of an elephant in pain came to his ears.…mehr

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The letters, sahib, said the post orderly, blocking up the doorway of the bungalow. Kevin Dermot put down his book as the speaker, a Punjaubi Mohammedan in white undress, slipped off his loose native shoes and entered the room barefoot, as is the custom in India. "For this one a receipt is needed," continued the sepoy, holding out a long official nvelope registered and insured and addressed, like all the others, to "The Officer Commanding, Ranga Duar, Eastern Bengal." Major Dermot signed the receipt and handed it to the man. As he did so the scream of an elephant in pain came to his ears. "What is that?" he asked the post orderly. "It is the mahout, Chand Khan, beating his hathi (elephant), sahib," replied the sepoy looking out.
Autorenporträt
Gordon Casserly, a prolific writer known for his captivating narratives set amidst exotic locales, authored the enthralling masterpiece "The Jungle Girl." His literary prowess shines through in this gripping tale, transporting readers to the lush and untamed wilderness of present-day India and Nepal. Casserly's vivid descriptions and immersive storytelling skillfully depict the beauty and danger of the jungle, weaving a compelling narrative that captivates the imagination. "The Jungle Girl" stands as a testament to Casserly's ability to craft engaging adventures filled with intrigue, suspense, and unforgettable characters. Through his writing, Casserly invites readers on an unforgettable journey into the heart of the jungle, where danger lurks at every turn and secrets wait to be uncovered. With its rich tapestry of exotic landscapes and thrilling escapades, "The Jungle Girl" solidifies Gordon Casserly's reputation as a master storyteller whose works continue to mesmerize audiences worldwide.