{"product_id":"the-beast-in-the-jungle-and-other-stories","title":"The Beast in the Jungle and Other Stories","description":"\u003cdiv id=\"bookDescription_feature_div\" class=\"celwidget\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"a-expander-collapsed-height a-row a-expander-container a-spacing-base a-expander-partial-collapse-container\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"a-expander-content a-expander-partial-collapse-content\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e'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.'\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFearful that his life is to be determined by some unknown cataclysmic event, John Marcher spends his days waiting for this momentous occurrence as if it is a crouching 'beast in the jungle'. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eThe Beast in the Jungle\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is a poignant novella that asks us to consider if the ultimate meaning of life is worth searching for and what we should do if we find it.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis captivating collection of some of Henry James's work also includes his short stories 'The Altar of the Dead', 'A Private Life', and 'The Way it Came'.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eABOUT THE SERIES:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e The \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eArcturus Classics\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e series brings together high-quality paperback editions of classics works, presented with contemporary graphic cover designs. Together they make a wonderful collection which is perfect for any home library.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"globalStoreInfoBullets_feature_div\" class=\"celwidget\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"buyingOptionNostosBadge_feature_div\" class=\"celwidget\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"tellAmazon_feature_div\" class=\"celwidget\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"celwidget c-f\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"CardInstancelvaDok3lpSyOVi1x5Z6LqA\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Arcturus","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54145060929869,"sku":"9781398834224","price":4.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0783\/9147\/6557\/files\/71H07HHMnhL._SL1500.jpg?v=1786465218","url":"https:\/\/thebookbus.co.uk\/products\/the-beast-in-the-jungle-and-other-stories","provider":"The Book Bus","version":"1.0","type":"link"}