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Title Beasts, Men and Gods
Author Ferdinand Ossendowski
Translator Lewis Stanton Palen
Year 1923
Publisher E. P. Dutton & Company
Location New York
Source djvu
Progress Proofread—All pages of the work proper are proofread, but not all are validated
Transclusion Fully transcluded

CONTENTS

PART I. DRAWING LOTS WITH DEATH
CHAPTER PAGE
I. Into the Forests 3
II. The Secret of My Fellow Traveler 10
III. The Struggle for Life 16
IV. A Fisherman 21
V. A Dangerous Neighbor 22
VI. A River in Travail 26
VII. Through Soviet Siberia 31
VIII. Three Days on the Edge of a Precipice 34
IX. To the Sayans and Safety 40
X. The Battle of the Seybi 49
XI. The Barrier of Red Partisans 58
XII. In the Country of Eternal Peace 62
XIII. Mysteries, Miracles and a New Fight 71
XIV. The River of the Devil 79
XV. The March of Ghosts 85
XVI. In Mysterious Tibet 90
PART II. THE LAND OF DEMONS
XVII. Mysterious Mongolia 101
XVIII. The Mysterious Lama Avenger 113
XIX. Wild Chahars 122
XX. The Demon of Jagisstai 126
XXI. The Nest of Death 136
XXII. Among the Murderers 140
XXIII. On a Volcano 147
XXIV. A Bloody Chastisement 155
XXV. Harassing Days 160
XXVI. The Band of White Hunghutzes 173
XXVII. Mystery in a Small Temple 177
XXVIII. The Breath of Death 182
PART III. THE STRAINING HEART OF ASIA
XXIX. On the Road of Great Conquerors 193
XXX. Arrested! 208
XXXI. Traveling by "Urga" 211
XXXII. An Old Fortune Teller 218
XXXIII. "Death from the White Man Will Stand Behind You" 222
XXXIV. The Horror of War! 227
XXXV. In the City of Living Gods, 30,000 Buddhas and 60,000 Monks 232
XXXVI. A Son of Crusaders and Privateers 238
XXXVII. The Camp of Martyrs 250
XXXVIII. Before the Face of Buddha 256
XXXIX. "The Man with a Head like a Saddle" 267
PART IV. THE LIVING BUDDHA
XL. In the Blissful Garden of a Thousand Joys 273
XLI. The Dust of Centuries 282
XLII. The Books of Miracles 287
XLIII. The Birth of the Living Buddha 290
XLIV. A Page in the History of the Present Living Buddha 292
XLV. The Vision of the Living Buddha of May 17, 1921 295
PART V. MYSTERY OF MYSTERIES—THE KING OF THE WORLD
XLVI. The Subterranean Kingdom 299
XLVII. The King of the World before the Face of God 307
XLVIII. Reality or Religious Fantasy? 310
XLIX. The Prophecy of the King of the World in 1890. 313