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Ruskin Bond
ISBN 9780143333746
Rs. 360
Puffin
Escape From Java And Other Tales Of Danger
Who it's for: Readers who enjoy adventure fiction and short stories
"Escape From Java And Other Tales Of Danger" presents five compelling short stories from Ruskin Bond, each exploring themes of survival and resilience against formidable threats. From harrowing natural disasters to historical conflicts and personal escapes, these narratives immerse readers in moments of intense peril and courage.Why You Should Read? Experience diverse adventures: Witness characters navigate earthquakes, fires, floods, and historical uprisings. Explore human resilience: Discover tales of survival and ingenuity in the face of overwhelming odds. Engage with Ruskin Bond's unique style: Enjoy captivating storytelling infused with his characteristic blend of excitement and occasional humor. Journey through different settings: Follow characters from a scorching forest to colonial India and war-torn Java.
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- Five short stories exploring survival and resilience
- Features earthquakes, fires, floods, and historical uprisings
- Set in diverse locations, from a forest to colonial India and Java
- Ruskin Bond's storytelling blends excitement with occasional humor
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Questions about this book
How many stories are in this collection?
The collection contains five short stories.
What kinds of dangers do the characters face?
Characters face natural disasters like earthquakes, fires, and floods, as well as historical uprisings and personal escapes.
Where are the stories set?
The settings include a scorching forest, colonial India, and war-torn Java, among other places.
What is the tone of the book?
The stories are exciting and sometimes humorous, reflecting Ruskin Bond's characteristic style.