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About The Book: In the Tiger Jungle: And Other Stories of Missionary Work Among the Telugus of India" is a 1896 publication by Dr. Jacob Chamberlain, recounting his 37-year missionary tenure with the Reformed Church in America. Stationed in Madanapalle, India, Chamberlain established a hospital, church, and various mission facilities. The book offers insights into his dedication to introducing Christianity to the Telugu people, highlighting both challenges and successes in his evangelical endeavors. The narratives encompass thrilling successes and crushing disappointments, reflecting a lifelong commitment to missionary work among India's spiritually lost and idolatrous peoples. About The Author: Jacob P. Chamberlain (1802–1878) was a U.S. Representative from New York, serving during the Civil War. Born in Massachusetts and raised in western New York, he was a teacher, farmer, and business owner, managing mills, farms, and distilleries. He was an advocate for women's rights and attended the 1848 Seneca Falls Convention, signing the Declaration of Sentiments. Chamberlain served in the New York State Assembly in 1859 and was elected to the Thirty-seventh Congress as a Republican. After his congressional term, he returned to his business endeavors and Francis Edward Clark (1851–1927) was a pioneering American clergyman who founded the Christian Endeavor movement, significantly influencing modern youth ministry. Born in Aylmer, Quebec, Canada, he graduated from Dartmouth College in 1873 and Andover Theological Seminary in 1876.Clark also edited the Christian Endeavor World and served as president of both the United Societies of Christian Endeavor and the World's Christian Endeavor Union. He authored several works, including. The Title 'In the Tiger Jungle: And Other Stories of Missionary Work Among the Telugus of India written/authored/edited by Jacob Chamberlain and Francis E. Clark', published in the year 2025. The ISBN 9789370972803 is assigned to the Hardcover versi