The Man Eating Leopard of Rudraprayag

The Man Eating Leopard of Rudraprayag by Jim Corbett is a copy that's easy to recommend. Runs to about 175 pages, so it's a comfortable read, and a good pick whether you're buying for yourself or as a gift.

What it's about

The Man-Eating Leopard of Rudraprayag by Jim Corbett is a gripping true account of Corbett’s hunt for a notorious leopard that terrorized the town of Rudraprayag and surrounding villages in the 1920s. Over the course of eight years, the leopard reportedly killed over 125 people, instilling fear and disrupting daily life. Corbett vividly describes the leopard’s cunning, elusiveness, and nocturnal attacks, as well as the psychological toll on the local population. The book combines suspenseful storytelling with empathy for both the victims and the predator, showcasing Corbett’s skill as a hunter and deep understanding of India’s wildlife and rural life.

Book details

• Author: Jim Corbett
• Format: Paperback & Hardcover
• Pages: 175
• Publisher: Gyan Books
• Published: 1916

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What language is this edition in?

This edition is in English.

Who wrote The Man Eating Leopard of Rudraprayag?

The Man Eating Leopard of Rudraprayag is written by Jim Corbett.

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