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The Panther, the Apparition, and the Woods
Nonfiction, Science & Nature, Nature, Environment, Environmental Conservation & Protection
| Author: | Dr. P. K. Mukherjee | ISBN: | 9781947586949 |
| Publisher: | Notion Press | Publication: | August 1, 2017 |
| Imprint: | Notion Press | Language: | English |
| Author: | Dr. P. K. Mukherjee |
| ISBN: | 9781947586949 |
| Publisher: | Notion Press |
| Publication: | August 1, 2017 |
| Imprint: | Notion Press |
| Language: | English |
Laxman Singh was born in a village at the foothills of the Himalayas when the Mughal Empire was crumbling and the British Raj was rising. He joined the army and drifted south over a span of four years. Thereafter he resigned to return home but never reached his destination.On way he was robbed, murdered and buried in jungle. He became an apparition. As a spirit he observed happenings around the banyan tree near the ‘Ghost Mountains’. The events included the birth and life of a black panther—Krish—who became a man-eater. The beast became a regular visitor to a colony of PWD workers headed by a civil engineer Veer Singh. After a series of more spine-chilling adventures, learn how Munna kills the man-eater inadvertently; Laxman Singh finally gets liberated from his formless status and what ensues, forms the crux of this gripping novel.
Laxman Singh was born in a village at the foothills of the Himalayas when the Mughal Empire was crumbling and the British Raj was rising. He joined the army and drifted south over a span of four years. Thereafter he resigned to return home but never reached his destination.On way he was robbed, murdered and buried in jungle. He became an apparition. As a spirit he observed happenings around the banyan tree near the ‘Ghost Mountains’. The events included the birth and life of a black panther—Krish—who became a man-eater. The beast became a regular visitor to a colony of PWD workers headed by a civil engineer Veer Singh. After a series of more spine-chilling adventures, learn how Munna kills the man-eater inadvertently; Laxman Singh finally gets liberated from his formless status and what ensues, forms the crux of this gripping novel.
