By Yann Martel. A charming story of an Indian boy lost in the middle of the ocean with a tiger.

作者扬·马特尔，这是关于一个印度男孩和一头孟加拉虎在太平洋漂流的历险故事，一个扣人心弦的故事。

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So the boy went near the tiger to give him the meat. But, instead the tiger tried to catch the boy. It caught just his shirt.

所以小男孩靠近老虎，给他一些肉。但是，老虎试图抓住小男孩。最终老虎抓住了小男孩的衬衫。

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It tells about a boy who is raised by the wolves and then is hunted by a tiger, the boy runs aways and finally he becomes a strong person and defeats the tiger.

它讲述一个男孩被狼养大，然后被一只老虎追杀，男孩总是逃跑，最后他变成了一个强大的人，最终战胜了老虎。

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But he had one other consolation - he sold the animal to Wombwell's menagerie for the the same amount where it was exhibited as "The Tiger that Swallowed the Boy".

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