Describe the relationship between Ruskin Bond and the tiger, Timothy.
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A Tiger in the House by Ruskin Bond
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A TIGER IN THE HOUSE by RUSKIN BOND
Timothy, the tiger-cub, was discovered by Grandfather on a hunting expedition in the Terai jungle near Dehra.
Grandfather was no shikari, but as he knew the forests of the Siwalik hills better than most people, he was persuaded to accompany the party – it consisted of several Very Important Persons from Delhi – to advise on the terrain and the direction the beaters should take once a tiger had been spotted.
The camp itself was sumptuous – seven large tents (one for each shikari), a dining-tent, and a number of servants’ tents. The dinner was very good, as Grandfather admitted afterwards; it was not often that one saw hot-water plates, finger-glasses, and seven or eight courses, in a tent in the jungle! But that was how things were done in the days of the Viceroys . . . There were also some fifteen elephants, four of them with howdahs for the shikaris, and the .
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