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Original title Le due tigri Country Italy | 3.9/5 Goodreads Translator Nico Lorenzutti Originally published 1904 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Language English, Original: Italian Publisher ROH Press (first English translation)Donath (first Italian publisher) Publication date English 2007Italian 1904 Genres Adventure fiction, Young adult fiction Works by Emilio Salgari The Pirates of Malaysia, The Mystery of the Black, The King of the Sea, Quest for a Throne, The Tigers of Mompracem |
The Two Tigers (original title: Le due tigri) is the fourth adventure novel in the Sandokan series written by Italian author Emilio Salgari, published in 1904.
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Plot summary
India, 1857. Just when Tremal-Naik's life was getting back to normal, the Thugs of the Kali cult return to exact their revenge by kidnapping his daughter Darma. Summoned by Kammamuri, Sandokan and Yanez immediately set sail for India to help their loyal friend. But the evil sect knows of their arrival and thwarts them at every turn. Have our heroes finally met their match? It's the Tiger of Malaysia versus the Tiger of India in a fight to the death!
Film versions
There has been one film adaptation of the novel, The Two Tigers filmed in 1941 starring Luigi Pavese as Sandokan, Massimo Girotti as Tremal-Naik, and Sandro Ruffini as Yanez.