Tigerland: Reminiscences of Forty Years’ Sport and Adventure in Bengal (1913)

Tigerland: Reminiscences Of Forty Years' Sport And Adventure In Bengal (1913) is a memoir written by Charles Elphinstone Gouldsbury. The book is a vivid account of the author's experiences during his forty-year stay in Bengal, India. Gouldsbury was an avid hunter and adventurer, and his memoir is filled with thrilling tales of hunting tigers, leopards, and other wild animals in the Indian jungles.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which recounts a different hunting expedition or adventure. Gouldsbury writes in a lively and engaging style, bringing to life the sights, sounds, and smells of the Indian wilderness. His descriptions of the animals he hunted are particularly vivid, and he provides fascinating insights into their behavior and habits.In addition to his hunting exploits, Gouldsbury also writes about the people he met and the places he visited during his time in Bengal. He describes the customs and traditions of the local people, as well as the natural beauty of the region.Overall, Tigerland: Reminiscences Of Forty Years' Sport And Adventure In Bengal (1913) is a fascinating account of life in colonial India and a thrilling adventure story. It is a must-read for anyone interested in hunting, wildlife, or the history of India.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.