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Big Cats: Kings Of The Jungle In Fact And Fiction

Big Cats: Kings Of The Jungle In Fact And Fiction

Roberts, W. Adolphe
Brentano, Frances

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Fantasy

ISBN10: 1432560565
ISBN13: 9781432560560
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Mar 1 2007
Pages: 320
Weight: 1.04
Height: 0.72 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Big Cats: Kings Of The Jungle In Fact And Fiction is a book written by Frances Brentano that explores the fascinating world of big cats. From the ferocious lions of Africa to the elusive snow leopards of the Himalayas, this book takes readers on a journey through the lives of these majestic creatures. The book is divided into two parts: fact and fiction. The first part delves into the biology and behavior of big cats, providing scientific information about their anatomy, habitat, hunting strategies, and social dynamics. Readers will learn about the different species of big cats, their conservation status, and the challenges they face in the wild. The second part of the book explores the cultural significance of big cats in literature, art, and mythology. From the ancient Egyptians who worshipped the lion goddess Sekhmet to the modern-day fascination with the tiger in popular culture, the book examines the ways in which big cats have captured the human imagination throughout history. Throughout the book, Brentano weaves together scientific research, personal anecdotes, and literary analysis to create a comprehensive and engaging portrait of these magnificent animals. Big Cats: Kings Of The Jungle In Fact And Fiction is a must-read for anyone interested in the natural world and the cultural significance of these iconic creatures.An Anthology Of Short Stories And True Accounts About Lions, Leopards, Tigers And Other Big Cats. Includes Works By Balzac, Jim Corbett, Andre Demaison, Alan Devoe, Theodore Roosevelt, V. Sackville-West, Saki, And Others.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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