
Thirteen Years Among The Wild Beasts Of India (1907)
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ISBN10: 1164102958
ISBN13: 9781164102953
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 412
Weight: 1.21
Height: 0.84 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781164102953
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 412
Weight: 1.21
Height: 0.84 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Thirteen Years Among The Wild Beasts Of India is a non-fiction book written by G. P. Sanderson and published in 1907. The book is a memoir of Sanderson's experiences as a big game hunter and wildlife photographer in India during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The book is divided into 24 chapters, each of which focuses on a different aspect of Sanderson's life in India. The first few chapters describe Sanderson's arrival in India and his early experiences hunting tigers and other big game. He also discusses the challenges of living in India, including the extreme heat and the prevalence of diseases like malaria.As the book progresses, Sanderson describes his encounters with a wide variety of wild animals, including elephants, leopards, bears, and crocodiles. He also provides detailed information on the behavior and habitat of these animals, as well as tips for hunting and tracking them.Throughout the book, Sanderson also provides insights into Indian culture and society, including the caste system, religious customs, and the impact of British colonialism. He also discusses his relationships with the local people, including his guides and fellow hunters.Thirteen Years Among The Wild Beasts Of India is a fascinating and informative look at a bygone era of big game hunting and wildlife photography. It offers a unique perspective on both the natural beauty of India and the complex social and cultural dynamics of the time.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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