The Gold Wolf
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ISBN10: 9375361632
ISBN13: 9789375361633
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: Jun 9 2026
Pages: 30
Weight: 0.12
Height: 0.07 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9789375361633
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: Jun 9 2026
Pages: 30
Weight: 0.12
Height: 0.07 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
A streak of gold flashes through the tangled undergrowth as the great wolf moves with silent purpose beneath the dense canopy of an Indian jungle. In the heat and shadow of colonial-era India, a world unfolds where survival hinges on instinct, cunning, and the delicate balance between predator and prey. With a rare and immersive animal perspective, this early twentieth-century novel draws readers into the heart of the wild, where the boundaries between human ambition and the untamed rhythms of nature blur in unexpected ways. The story's animal protagonist navigates treacherous terrain-not only the physical dangers of the jungle, but the encroaching presence of British India and its shifting power. Every encounter, whether with rival creatures or the distant echo of human civilisation, is charged with tension and vitality, offering a wildlife adventure that is both exhilarating and deeply evocative. What sets this work apart is its ability to capture the raw immediacy of the jungle adventure while reflecting on the broader themes of freedom and survival. The narrative pulses with the sights, sounds, and dangers of a landscape seldom observed so intimately, making it a touchstone for readers drawn to animal fiction and stories set against the backdrop of India's colonial past. Its enduring appeal lies in the way it bridges the gap between the animal world and the complexities of human influence, all within the framework of a gripping survival story. This book was out of print for decades and is now republished by Alpha Editions. It has been restored for today's and future generations. This edition is not just a reprint - it's a collector's item and a cultural treasure, inviting both new readers and dedicated collectors to experience a singular piece of British India fiction brought vividly back to life.
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