Man-Eaters of Kumaon (English Version)
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• Author: Jim Corbett
• Publisher: Woodpecker
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9789388100625
About the Book:
Man-Eaters of Kumaon is one of the most famous wildlife adventure books written by Jim Corbett, the legendary hunter, naturalist, and conservationist. The book recounts Corbett’s real-life experiences of tracking and hunting man-eating tigers and leopards that terrorized villages in the Kumaon region of northern India.
Edward James Corbett, widely known as Jim Corbett, was often called upon by the authorities of the United Provinces to eliminate dangerous animals that had turned into man-eaters and threatened local communities. Known for his courage and deep understanding of the jungle, Corbett usually hunted alone and on foot, relying on his exceptional tracking skills and patience.
Originally inspired by friends and family, Corbett began writing about his jungle adventures in the 1930s. The stories were first privately printed under the title Jungle Stories. Later, with encouragement from his friend R. E. Hawkins, additional accounts were added, and the book was published as Man-Eaters of Kumaon. The collection contains ten thrilling stories describing encounters with some of the most feared predators of the region.
The book quickly became a worldwide bestseller and has been translated into many languages. Celebrated for its gripping narrative and vivid descriptions of the forests and wildlife of India, Man-Eaters of Kumaon remains a classic work of adventure and natural history.
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Man-Eaters of Kumaon (English Version)
Man-Eaters of Kumaon (English Version)
Product Details:
• Author: Jim Corbett
• Publisher: Woodpecker
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9789388100625
About the Book:
Man-Eaters of Kumaon is one of the most famous wildlife adventure books written by Jim Corbett, the legendary hunter, naturalist, and conservationist. The book recounts Corbett’s real-life experiences of tracking and hunting man-eating tigers and leopards that terrorized villages in the Kumaon region of northern India.
Edward James Corbett, widely known as Jim Corbett, was often called upon by the authorities of the United Provinces to eliminate dangerous animals that had turned into man-eaters and threatened local communities. Known for his courage and deep understanding of the jungle, Corbett usually hunted alone and on foot, relying on his exceptional tracking skills and patience.
Originally inspired by friends and family, Corbett began writing about his jungle adventures in the 1930s. The stories were first privately printed under the title Jungle Stories. Later, with encouragement from his friend R. E. Hawkins, additional accounts were added, and the book was published as Man-Eaters of Kumaon. The collection contains ten thrilling stories describing encounters with some of the most feared predators of the region.
The book quickly became a worldwide bestseller and has been translated into many languages. Celebrated for its gripping narrative and vivid descriptions of the forests and wildlife of India, Man-Eaters of Kumaon remains a classic work of adventure and natural history.
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Product Details:
• Author: Jim Corbett
• Publisher: Woodpecker
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9789388100625
About the Book:
Man-Eaters of Kumaon is one of the most famous wildlife adventure books written by Jim Corbett, the legendary hunter, naturalist, and conservationist. The book recounts Corbett’s real-life experiences of tracking and hunting man-eating tigers and leopards that terrorized villages in the Kumaon region of northern India.
Edward James Corbett, widely known as Jim Corbett, was often called upon by the authorities of the United Provinces to eliminate dangerous animals that had turned into man-eaters and threatened local communities. Known for his courage and deep understanding of the jungle, Corbett usually hunted alone and on foot, relying on his exceptional tracking skills and patience.
Originally inspired by friends and family, Corbett began writing about his jungle adventures in the 1930s. The stories were first privately printed under the title Jungle Stories. Later, with encouragement from his friend R. E. Hawkins, additional accounts were added, and the book was published as Man-Eaters of Kumaon. The collection contains ten thrilling stories describing encounters with some of the most feared predators of the region.
The book quickly became a worldwide bestseller and has been translated into many languages. Celebrated for its gripping narrative and vivid descriptions of the forests and wildlife of India, Man-Eaters of Kumaon remains a classic work of adventure and natural history.
