THIS IS THE JUNGLE
- 278 pages
- 10 hours of reading
This is The Jungle (Paperback) by KENNETH ANDERSON (Author)
This is The Jungle (Paperback) by KENNETH ANDERSON (Author)
A wonderful collection of stories that will entertain children as well as teach them important life lessons. Jungle Tales for Children carries a foreword by the renowned philanthropist and naturalist Philip Wollen. These are timeless tales that will delight not only children but also readers of all ages. About the Book: Jungle Tales for Children A collection of warm and engaging stories from one of India's best loved nature enthusiasts A baby sloth bear whose naughtiness constantly lands him in
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Taking a holiday from big game hunting, Anderson lovingly reminisces about his exciting days and star-lit nights spent amidst the simple folks inhabiting the fringes of dark forests. There are Byra the Poojari, who taught him jungle lore, Ranga the shikari, happy with his gun and game, Mumptyvayan the bandit, betrayed and murdered by a woman, and many others. An altogether new Anderson with human compassion to match his hunting passion. Kenneth Anderson (1910-74) hailed from a Scottish family settled in India for six generations. His love for the denizens of Indian jungle led him to big game hunting and eventually to writing real-life adventure stories. His books are hailed as classics of jungle lore.
The narrative follows thrilling hunting episodes featuring man-eating tigers, leopards, and a rogue elephant in the southern Indian jungles of Mysore, Chennai, Hyderabad, and northern Malabar. It explores the challenges faced by hunters as they confront these formidable predators, highlighting the tension between humans and wildlife in this rich, natural setting. The book immerses readers in the dangers and excitement of the hunt, showcasing both the skill of the hunters and the ferocity of the animals they pursue.
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1. THE BLACK PANTHER OF SIVANIPALLIThe author, more famous for hunting man-eating tigers, finds in a wily panther a real challenger to his hunting acumen.2. THE TIGER ROARSHailed as the best of all of Anderson's books, the celebrated author reminisces about the man-eating tigers he had tracked down, a ferocious panther fond of human blood, the aging elephant meeting a sad end, and his own adventurous hours spent in the primeval jungles of India.3. JUNGLES LONG AGOTaking a holiday from big game hunting, Anderson lovingly reminisces about his exciting days and star-lit nights spent amidst the simple folks inhabiting the fringes of dark forests.
The narrative centers on Anderson's thrilling encounter with a cunning panther that tests his hunting skills like never before. Set deep in the jungle, the story unfolds with a vivid portrayal of the challenges he faces, including snakes, bisons, and tigers. His journey is filled with excitement, setbacks, and ultimately, a hard-won triumph, all conveyed with his distinctive flair for storytelling.
Ace hunter and wildlife chronicler Kenneth Anderson recalls real life jungle tales, some macabre and some incredible, of adventures in pursuit of man eating tigers and leopards. He brings the animal and human characters alive against the background of the jungle and the excitement and danger their co - existence generates.