Name: The Rifle And Hound In Ceylon (en Inglés)
SKU: 66737795
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Author: Baker, Samuel White
ISBN: 9789371818575

portada The Rifle And Hound In Ceylon (en Inglés)

The Rifle And Hound In Ceylon (en Inglés)

Formato

Libro Físico

Editorial

Double 9 Books

Autor

Baker, Samuel White

Idioma

Inglés

N° páginas

194

Encuadernación

Tapa Blanda

Dimensiones

21.6x14x1.1 cm

ISBN13

9789371818575

The Rifle And Hound In Ceylon (en Inglés)

Baker, Samuel White (Autor) · Double 9 Books · Tapa Blanda

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The rifle and the hound in Ceylon is a hunting memoir that recounts the author s adventures pursuing large game in the jungles of Ceylon. The narrative highlights the challenges and dangers involved in hunting elephants, buffaloes, and other wildlife, capturing the spirit of sport that defines hunting culture of the era. The memoir reflects on changes in wildlife populations and hunting practices due to advancements in rifle technology and increased human activity. Early passages evoke a strong sense of nostalgia as the author recalls his initial experiences in Ceylon, painting vivid scenes of the landscape and wildlife. A notable episode involves a tense confrontation with wild buffaloes, underscoring the unpredictability and peril of the sport. Throughout, there is a reverence for the natural world alongside the thrill of the hunt, offering both personal reflection and a broader view on hunting as a pursuit deeply connected to respect for nature. The work provides insight into the complexities of sport hunting in a changing environment.