Publisher's Synopsis
""Forest and Jungle"" is a captivating book written by the legendary showman P.T. Barnum. It is an illustrated history of the animal kingdom, filled with thrilling adventures that take the reader to all corners of the globe. The book is a collection of stories about the most fascinating creatures that inhabit forests and jungles, including lions, tigers, elephants, monkeys, and many others.Through vivid descriptions and stunning illustrations, Barnum takes the reader on a journey through the dense forests of Africa, the vast jungles of South America, and the exotic islands of the Pacific. Along the way, he introduces us to a wide variety of animals, from the majestic predators to the smallest and most elusive creatures.The book is not only a thrilling adventure story, but also a valuable educational resource. Barnum's detailed descriptions of animal behavior and habitats are based on his extensive research and firsthand experiences, making this book a valuable reference for students and nature enthusiasts alike.Overall, ""Forest and Jungle"" is a must-read for anyone who loves animals and adventure. It is a timeless classic that continues to captivate readers of all ages with its fascinating stories and stunning illustrations.Written In Easy And Instructive Form For Boys And Girls Embracing Vivid Descriptions Of The Manner Of Capture And Taming Of Wild Beasts, Birds And Reptiles For The Menageries And Zoological Gardens Of The World.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.