The Man-Eaters of Tsavo

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The Man-Eaters of Tsavo by John Henry Patterson

1907.

THE MAN-EATERS OF TSAVO AND Other East African Adventures

BY Lieut.-Col. J. H. Patterson, D.S.O.

WITH A FOREWORD BY FREDERICK COURTENEY SELOUS

WITH ILLUSTRATIONS

[edit] Contents

• Preface
• Foreword
• List of Illustrations
• Chapter I: My Arrival at Tsavo
• Chapter II: The First Appearance of the Man-Eaters
• Chapter III: The Attack on the Goods-Wagon
• Chapter IV: The Building of the Tsavo Bridge
• Chapter V: Troubles with the Workmen
• Chapter VI: The Reign of Terror
• Chapter VII: The District Officer's Narrow Escape
• Chapter VIII: The Death of the First Man-Eater
• Chapter IX: The Death of the Second Man-Eater
• Chapter X: The Completion of the Tsavo Bridge
• Chapter XI: The Swahili and Other Native Tribes
• Chapter XII: A Night After Hippo
• Chapter XIII: A Day on the N'Dungu Escarpment
• Chapter XIV: The Finding of the Man-Eaters' Den
• Chapter XV: Unsuccessful Rhino Hunts
• Chapter XVI: A Widow's Story
• Chapter XVII: An Infuriated Rhino
• Chapter XVIII: Lions on the Athi Plains
• Chapter XIX: The Stricken Caravan
• Chapter XX: A Day on the Athi River
• Chapter XXI: The Masai and Other Tribes
• Chapter XXII: How Roshan Khan Saved My Life
• Chapter XXIII: A Successful Lion Hunt
• Chapter XXIV: Bhoota's Last Shikar
• Chapter XXV: A Man-Eater in a Railway Carriage
• Chapter XXVI: Work at Nairobi
• Chapter XXVII: The Finding of the New Eland
• Appendix

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