Rujub The Juggler (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781419145667)

Rujub The Juggler is a novel written by G.A. Henty. The story is set in India during the British Raj and follows the adventures of a young Indian boy named Rujub, who is a skilled juggler and acrobat. Rujub is hired by a British officer to entertain his troops, and he soon becomes a valuable asset to the army. However, Rujub's true mission is to spy on the British and report back to his rebel leader. As he becomes more deeply involved in the conflict between the British and the rebels, Rujub must navigate dangerous situations and make difficult choices. Along the way, he forms friendships with both British and Indian characters and learns valuable lessons about loyalty, honor, and courage. The book is a thrilling adventure story that also provides insight into the complex political and social issues of colonial India.The horse swerved at the sight, and reared high in the air as Bathurst drove his spurs into it. As its feet touched the ground again, Bathurst sprang off and rushed at the tiger, and brought down the heavy lash of his whip with all his force across its head. With a fierce snarl it sprang back two paces, but again and again the whip descended upon it, and bewildered and amazed at the attack it turned swiftly and sprang through the bushes.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: G. A. Henty
ISBN-10: 1419145665
ISBN-13: 9781419145667
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 06/17/2004
Pages: 372
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.43lbs
Size: 9.38h x 7.48w x 0.84d