For The Salt He Had Eaten (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781419120244)

For The Salt He Had Eaten is a novel by Talbot Mundy that was first published in 1916. The story revolves around the life of James Schuyler Grim, an American who has spent most of his life in India. Grim is a man of many talents, and he has made a name for himself as a hunter, adventurer, and writer.The novel begins with Grim returning to India after spending some time in America. He is immediately drawn into a conflict between the British and the German forces that are vying for control of the region. Grim finds himself in the middle of the conflict, and he must use all of his skills and knowledge to survive.As the story progresses, Grim becomes involved with a group of rebels who are fighting against the British occupation. He becomes a leader among these rebels and helps them to organize and plan their attacks. Along the way, Grim falls in love with a woman named Yasmini, who is a powerful and mysterious figure in the region.The novel is filled with action, adventure, and romance. It is a thrilling tale of one man's struggle to survive in a dangerous and unpredictable world. Mundy's vivid descriptions of the Indian landscape and culture add depth and richness to the story, making it a fascinating read for anyone interested in history, adventure, or romance.""This--she was to give a sign. She was not to slay. She had leave only to take the jewels. Her orders were either to wait until she knew by questioning that the section would not return or else, when it had returned, to wait until the memsahib and Bellairs sahib slept, and then to make a sign. They grow tired of waiting now, for there is news! At Jundhra the rebels are defeated, and at Doonha likewise.""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.

Author: Talbot Mundy
ISBN-10: 1419120247
ISBN-13: 9781419120244
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 06/17/2004
Pages: 84
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.35lbs
Size: 9.25h x 7.50w x 0.17d