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The Beast in the Jungle is the tale of a man's habitual obsession with himself and his fate. It is is considered one of James' finest short narratives. The story deals with four universal themes: loneliness, fate, love and death. The saga of John Marcher and his peculiar destiny has inspired many readers who have speculated on the worth and meaning of human life.

Public Domain (P)1985 Jimcin Recordings
Anthologies & Short Stories Classics Fiction Short Stories Destiny
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