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Tiger-Shooting in the Doon and Ulwar: With Life in India [Hardcover]

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A historical account of tiger hunting expeditions in the Doon and Ulwar regions of India during the colonial era. J. C. Fife-Cookson provides vivid firsthand accounts of wildlife encounters and life in 19th-century India.

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Tiger-Shooting in the Doon and Ulwar offers a fascinating glimpse into colonial India through the eyes of an adventurous big-game hunter. J. C. Fife-Cookson chronicles his thrilling expeditions in pursuit of tigers across the picturesque Doon Valley and Ulwar regions, providing detailed accounts of hunts, wildlife behavior, and the dangers faced by hunters in untamed Indian wilderness.

Beyond the excitement of the hunt, this work captures the essence of life in India during the 19th century, including interactions with local communities, descriptions of landscapes, and the customs of the era. Fife-Cookson’s narrative combines adventure, natural history, and cultural observation, making it valuable for readers interested in colonial history, wildlife, and travel narratives. The book serves as an important historical document reflecting the attitudes and experiences of British adventurers in India.

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Author

J. C. Fife-Cookson

Publisher

‏ : ‎ Gyan Publishing House

ISBN

9789371336550

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