The Steam House, Part 2: Tigers And Traitors (1881)

By Jules Verne and Agnes D Kingston

Book Overview

The Steam House, Part 2: Tigers And Traitors is a novel written by the famous French writer Jules Verne and originally published in 1881. It is a sequel to the first part of the novel, The Steam House, which was published in 1880. The story is set in India during the British Raj and follows the adventures of a group of people traveling in a steam-powered vehicle called the Steam House.In this second part of the novel, the group is faced with new challenges and dangers as they continue their journey through India. They encounter tigers, hostile tribes, and traitors who seek to sabotage their mission. The group must work together to overcome these obstacles and reach their destination.The novel explores themes of colonialism, imperialism, and the clash of cultures. It also features Verne's signature blend of science fiction and adventure, with the steam-powered vehicle providing a unique and exciting element to the story.Overall, The Steam House, Part 2: Tigers And Traitors is a thrilling and thought-provoking read that will appeal to fans of Verne's work and anyone interested in adventure stories set in exotic locations.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: 1165117894
• ISBN13: 9781165117895
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 1.04 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"