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The Beast in the Jungle

Henry James
『The Beast in the Jungle』is a free novelette e-book of Henry James available on Project Gutenberg. It has 17,361 words and may take about 1h to read.
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CHAPTER I What determined the speech that startled him in the course of their encounter scarcely matters, being probably but some words spoken by himself quite without intention--spoken as they l...
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Henry James  
(1843 - 1916)
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