Beast in the Jungle
''Something or other lay in wait for him, amid the twists and turns of the months and the years, like a crouching beast in the jungle.''
Henry James''s devastating and profoundly moving novella is the story of John Marcher, a man who, for as long as he can remember, has been obsessed by the feeling that some life-changing - even catastrophic - event lies in wait for him like a jungle animal. Then t...
''Something or other lay in wait for him, amid the twists and turns of the months and the years, like a crouching beast in the jungle.''
Henry James''s devastating and profoundly moving novella is the story of John Marcher, a man who, for as long as he can remember, has been obsessed by the feeling that some life-changing - even catastrophic - event lies in wait for him like a jungle animal. Then t...
