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The Project Gutenberg E-text of The Man-eaters of Tsavo

by J. H. Patterson

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Author
Patterson, J. H. (John Henry), 1867-1947
Title
The Man-Eaters of Tsavo, and Other East African Adventures
Credits
Produced by Charles Hall. HTML version by Al Haines.
Language
English
LoC Class
SK: Agriculture: Hunting sports
Subject
Hunting -- Africa, East
Category
Text
eBook-No.
3810
Project Gutenberg
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/3810
Release Date
March 1, 2003
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.THE MAN-EATERS OF TSAVO AND Other East African Adventures — BY
  2. 2.Lieut.-Col. J. H. Patterson, D.S.O. — WITH A FOREWORD BY FREDERICK COURTENEY SELOUS — WITH ILLUSTRATIONS — PREFACE — FOREWORD
  3. 3.CONTENTS
  4. 4.LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS — THE MAN-EATERS OF TSAVO — CHAPTER I — MY ARRIVAL AT TSAVO — CHAPTER II — THE FIRST APPEARANCE OF THE MAN-EATERS — CHAPTER III — THE ATTACK ON THE GOODS-WAGON — CHAPTER IV — THE BUILDING OF THE TSAVO BRIDGE — CHAPTER V — TROUBLES WITH THE WORKMEN — CHAPTER VI — THE REIGN OF TERROR — CHAPTER VII — THE DISTRICT OFFICER'S NARROW ESCAPE — CHAPTER VIII — THE DEATH OF THE FIRST MAN-EATER — CHAPTER IX — THE DEATH OF THE SECOND MAN-EATER — CHAPTER X — THE COMPLETION OF THE TSAVO BRIDGE — CHAPTER XI — THE SWAHILI AND OTHER NATIVE TRIBES — CHAPTER XII — A NIGHT AFTER HIPPO — CHAPTER XIII — A DAY ON THE N'DUNGU ESCARPMENT — CHAPTER XIV — THE FINDING OF THE MAN-EATERS' DEN — CHAPTER XV — UNSUCCESSFUL RHINO HUNTS — CHAPTER XVI — A WIDOW'S STORY — CHAPTER XVII — AN INFURIATED RHINO — CHAPTER XVIII — LIONS ON THE ATHI PLAINS — CHAPTER XIX — THE STRICKEN CARAVAN — CHAPTER XX — A DAY ON THE ATHI RIVER — CHAPTER XXI — THE MASAI AND OTHER TRIBES — CHAPTER XXII — HOW ROSHAN KHAN SAVED MY LIFE — CHAPTER XXIII — A SUCCESSFUL LION HUNT — CHAPTER XXIV — BHOOTA'S LAST SHIKAR — CHAPTER XXV — A MAN-EATER IN A RAILWAY CARRIAGE — CHAPTER XXVI — WORK AT NAIROBI — CHAPTER XXVII — THE FINDING OF THE NEW ELAND — APPENDIX — I. — II.

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