Lives in the Wilderness: Three Classic Indian Autobiographies. Jim Corbett: My India; Verrier Elwin: The Tribal World of Verrier Elwin; Sálim Ali: The Fall of a Sparrow (Oxford India Paperbacks)

by Jim Corbett

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This volume comprises the autobiographical works of three men who had a special relationship with the Indian jungles - Jim Corbett, Verrier Elwin, and Salim Ali. This omnibus edition includes an Introduction by Ramachandra Guha.

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Jim Corbett (1875-1955), well-known hunter, naturalist, and conservationist, is the author of several acclaimed classics, including Man-Eaters of Kumaon (1944), The Man-Eating Leopard of Rudrapravag (1948), and My India (1952).

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Anthropology, Hunting and Fishing, Sports and Leisure, History, Biography & Memoir, Nonfiction, Sociology
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954.035092History & geographyHistory of AsiaIndia1785–1947 British rule1858–1947 Control by CrownHistory, geographic treatment, biographyBiography
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CT1506 .L58Auxiliary Sciences of HistoryBiographyBiographyNational biography
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