The Out-Station, or Jaunts in the Jungle

By James Willyams Grylls

Book Overview

The Out Station: Or Jaunts In The Jungle is a book written by James Willyams Grylls and originally published in 1848. The book is a collection of stories and experiences from Grylls' time spent in the jungles of India during the 19th century. The book begins with an introduction to the author and his reasons for traveling to India, followed by a description of his journey to the remote out station where he would be stationed. Grylls then goes on to recount various adventures he had while exploring the jungle, including encounters with dangerous animals such as tigers and elephants, as well as interactions with the local people and their customs.Throughout the book, Grylls provides vivid descriptions of the landscape and wildlife of the Indian jungle, as well as insights into the culture and daily life of the people who live there. He also shares his thoughts on the challenges and rewards of living in such a remote and unfamiliar environment.Overall, The Out Station: Or Jaunts In The Jungle is a fascinating glimpse into life in colonial India and the adventures of a British explorer in the jungle.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1165595028
• ISBN13: 9781165595020
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 164 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"