"The Steam House," written by Jules Verne, is an adventurous novel set during the British rule in India. The story revolves around a unique steam-powered house that roams the countryside, showcasing the author’s fascination with steam technology. The primary characters are a group of European travelers who encounter various challenges as they journey through India, discovering its landscapes, culture, and political turmoil of the time.
The plot is driven by the interactions among the travelers and their experiences with local inhabitants. As they navigate the unpredictable terrain, they face threats from bandits and must rely on each other’s skills and wits. Verne integrates elements of science fiction and adventure, highlighting themes of exploration and the clash of cultures.
