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Most of jim corbetts books contain collections of stories that recount adventures tracking and shooting maneaters in the indian himalaya. Mar 21, 20 the leopard of rudraprayag was a male man eating leopard, reputed to have killed over 125 people. The maneating leopard of rudraprayag jim corbett snippet view 1948. Beautifully detailing his days during the hunts, time he had spent on the machans, his journeys on the hills following the leopard, his bad luck which didnt seem to end till he killed the leopard and some heart wrenching stories of the. Over 8 years, this leopard had killed nearly 125 people. The maneating leopard of rudraprayag by jim corbett waterstones. Apart from corbetts hairraising pursuit of the leopard for almost a year, the book talks about the superstitions prevalent in the region, the beauty of the landscape, what turns a leopard into a maneater and many other, often surprising facts and anecdotes, all told in corbetts inimitable style. The maneating leopard of rudraprayag by jim corbett alibris. Exact spot where maneating leopard of rudraprayag was. The maneating leopard of rudraprayag is the true account of one of jim corbetts many adventures with maneating animals.
The temple tiger and more maneaters of kumaon oxford india paperbacks. Leopards total of the big cats declared maneaters in uttarakhand in the past years. Most of jim corbetts books contain collections of stories that recount. Jim corbett books list of books by author jim corbett. Maneating leopard of rudraprayag by jim corbett 19481205 hardcover january 1, 1795 4. The maneating leopards of rudraprayag its 100 years since a leopard that would become the besthated and mostfeared animal in all india, in jim corbetts words, made its first human kill. The present book gives an absorbing account of corbett s prolonged and hardwon campaign against a single leopard, an animal which outdoes tigers in cunning and ferocity. Jim corbett cie vd 25 july 1875 19 april 1955 was a british hunter, tracker, naturalist, and author who hunted a number of maneating tigers and leopards in india. The maneating leopard of rudraprayag by jim corbett.
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