Temple tiger and more man-eaters of Kumaon

By:

Corbett, Jim

Publication details: New Delhi: Oxford University Press, 2022.Description: 182p.: ill.; pbk.: 21cmISBN:

9780195622577

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

779.27756 COR

Summary: A continuation of the narratives in Man-eaters of Kumaon, The Temple Tiger and More Man-eaters of Kumaon further details Jim Corbett’s hunting exploits, as he is called upon to take down tigers, leopards and bears in regions such as Dabidhura, Muktesar, Panar and Tanekpur. Apart from the hunts, the accounts vividly describe the flora, fauna, people and local legends of the areas Corbett went to, and his experiences in them, ranging from hair-raising to rib-tickling. Simply told and capturing the essence of the Himalayan ranges, The Temple Tiger and More Man-eaters of Kumaon makes for a compelling read. https://india.oup.com/product/temple-tiger-oip----and-more-man-eaters-of-kumaon-9780195622577?

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Includes epilogue

A continuation of the narratives in Man-eaters of Kumaon, The Temple Tiger and More Man-eaters of Kumaon further details Jim Corbett’s hunting exploits, as he is called upon to take down tigers, leopards and bears in regions such as Dabidhura, Muktesar, Panar and Tanekpur. Apart from the hunts, the accounts vividly describe the flora, fauna, people and local legends of the areas Corbett went to, and his experiences in them, ranging from hair-raising to rib-tickling.

Simply told and capturing the essence of the Himalayan ranges, The Temple Tiger and More Man-eaters of Kumaon makes for a compelling read.

https://india.oup.com/product/temple-tiger-oip----and-more-man-eaters-of-kumaon-9780195622577?

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