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The Natural History of Unicorns
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- 272 pages
- Reading time
- 10 hours
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Exploring the origins of the unicorn, Chris Lavers delves into the intersection of myth and reality, revealing how this legendary creature has roots in real species. Through a captivating journey across India’s plateaus and Africa’s jungles, he uncovers the historical figures—peoples, historians, explorers, traders, and scientists—who contributed to the unicorn's enduring place in our imagination. This vivid narrative blends natural history with cultural insights, showcasing the fascinating connections between myth and the animal kingdom.
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The Natural History of Unicorns, Chris Lavers
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- 2010
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- Title
- The Natural History of Unicorns
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Chris Lavers
- Publisher
- HarperCollins
- Released
- 2010
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 272
- ISBN13
- 9780060874155
- Category
- Myths / Legends, Social sciences, World history, Ethnography, Encyclopedia, Animals and Husbandry, Ecology, Nature in general
- Description
- Exploring the origins of the unicorn, Chris Lavers delves into the intersection of myth and reality, revealing how this legendary creature has roots in real species. Through a captivating journey across India’s plateaus and Africa’s jungles, he uncovers the historical figures—peoples, historians, explorers, traders, and scientists—who contributed to the unicorn's enduring place in our imagination. This vivid narrative blends natural history with cultural insights, showcasing the fascinating connections between myth and the animal kingdom.