Hero of Kumaon: The Life of Jim Corbett, Hardcover - Duff Hart-Davis

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DescriptionThe presence of a man-eating tiger in the impoverished rural community of Nainital spread fear and panic among the terrified locals. Thi...

Reducere. Arguably the best-known of Jim Corbett's books, Man-eaters of Kumaon comprises ten stories, each of which details Corbett's encounters with various...

Reducere. Man-Eaters of Kumaon is a book written by hunter-naturalist Jim Corbett. It details the experiences that Corbett had in the Kumaon region of India ...

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Jim Corbett was every inch a hero, something like a "sahib" Davy Crockett: expert in the ways of the jungle, fearless in the pursuit of man-eating ...

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Reducere. Jim Corbett's tales of tiger hunts are legendary. Mostly alone, he would traverse the hills and jungles of India, hunting his quarry using blood tr...

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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is ...

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Reducere. DescriptionJim Corbett, ace hunter and inimitable raconteur, was also a gifted observer, not just of the jungle but also of the people around him. ...

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