Le mystère du tigre : roman by Maurice Magre

"Le mystère du tigre : roman" by Maurice Magre is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story is set in the exotic locales of Southeast Asia, specifically Singapore and Java, and revolves around the main character, Rafaël Graaf, an intrepid animal tamer. As he navigates a world filled with danger, opium dens, and the complexities of human relationships, the plot hints at intrigue and a central mystery involving a legendary tiger. At the start of the novel, we are introduced to Rafaël Graaf, who finds himself in a fumerie d'opium in the seedy parts of Singapore, where he encounters various unsavory characters and a whisper of respect for his prowess as a tamer. The atmosphere is thick with the effects of the drug and the murky social conditions surrounding it. Rafaël's reflections reveal a deep disdain for the animals and people around him, and a longing for excitement and challenge. His path quickly gets entwined with a mysterious woman, Eva, and sets the stage for a series of events that will lead him into the heart of danger and into an intricate relationship with a powerful tiger, hinting at a deeper psychological and narrative exploration as the tale unfolds. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Magre, Maurice, 1877-1941
Title Le mystère du tigre : roman
Original Publication Paris: Albin Michel, 1927.
Credits Laurent Vogel and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by the Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF/Gallica))
Reading Level Reading ease score: 77.8 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Language French
LoC Class PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Subject French fiction -- 20th century
Category Text
eBook-No. 72370
Release Date
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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