man eaters of kumaon 3rd edition

Book Details

• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Language: English
• Published Year: 1949
• Pages: 218
• Dimensions: 19 x 12 cm
• Book Condition: Used – Good (Without Jacket)
• Availability: In Stock

About the Book

This classic work by Jim Corbett presents a series of gripping real-life accounts of hunting man-eating tigers in the Kumaon region of India. Set against the backdrop of dense forests and remote villages, the book captures the tension, danger, and drama of tracking some of the most feared predators.

More than just thrilling adventure stories, the narrative reflects Corbett’s deep respect for wildlife and his understanding of the circumstances that turn animals into man-eaters. His writing offers a balanced perspective, portraying both the fear of local communities and the dignity of the animals he pursued.

Rich in detail and storytelling, this book stands as a timeless contribution to wildlife literature, appealing to readers who enjoy true adventure, nature writing, and historical accounts of India’s forests.