Publisher's Synopsis
The Adventures Of An Elephant Hunter is a book written by James Sutherland and first published in 1912. The book is a memoir of Sutherland's experiences as an elephant hunter in Africa during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The book is divided into several chapters, each detailing a different hunting expedition. Sutherland's writing is vivid and descriptive, bringing to life the sights, sounds, and smells of the African bush. He recounts his encounters with various animals, including lions, leopards, and of course, elephants. Sutherland also provides insight into the culture and customs of the African tribes he encountered. He describes their dress, their weapons, and their way of life. He also discusses the impact of European colonization on the continent and the changes he witnessed over the years.Overall, The Adventures Of An Elephant Hunter is a fascinating and exciting read for anyone interested in African wildlife, hunting, or colonial history. Sutherland's account is both entertaining and informative, providing a unique perspective on a bygone era.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
