
Romance of the Animal World
'Romance of the Animal World' Summary
Selous's "Romance of the Animal World" is a comprehensive and engaging account of the animal kingdom. The book begins with a discussion of the origins of life and the evolution of different species, then explores the fascinating world of insects, birds, mammals, and reptiles. Selous delves into the complexities of animal behavior, such as mating rituals, territorial disputes, and the intricate balance of predator-prey relationships. He also touches upon the human impact on animal populations and the importance of conservation. Through vivid descriptions and insightful observations, Selous paints a compelling picture of the interconnectedness of all living things, showcasing the beauty and wonder of the animal world.Book Details
Authors
Edmund Selous
United Kingdom
Edmund Selous (14 August 1857 – 25 March 1934) was a British ornithologist and writer. He was the younger brother of big-game hunter Frederick Selous.Early Life and EducationSelous was born in London,...
Books by Edmund SelousDownload eBooks
Listen/Download Audiobook
Unfortunately, no Audiobooks/Narrations exist for this book, yet...
Related books

Selected Poems by Robert Frost
This compilation of Robert Frost's poetry offers a selection of his most celebrated works, primarily drawing from his collections 'Mountain Interval,'...

Practical Etiquette by Cora C. Klein
This book, 'Practical Etiquette' by Cora C. Klein, aims to guide readers towards a better understanding of proper social conduct. It provides comprehe...

Insect Folk by Margaret Warner Morley
This book is a wonderful introduction to the fascinating world of insects. Through delightful outings with her students, a teacher introduces her clas...

An Essay on the Principle of Population by Thomas Malthus
The book An Essay on the Principle of Population was first published anonymously in 1798, but the author was soon identified as Thomas Robert Malthus....

Far Away and Long Ago - A History of My Early Life by William Henry Hudson
In "Far Away and Long Ago," William Henry Hudson recounts his early life in the Argentine Pampas, where he discovered the natural world with an unbrid...

Über die Weiber by Arthur Schopenhauer
In diesem vielzitierten Essay aus dem Jahre 1851 ist Schopenhauers generell herablassende Einstellung zu Frauen zusammengefaßt. Frauen, laut Schopenha...

Winter: A Dirge by Robert Burns
LibriVox volunteers bring you 20 different recordings of Winter: A Dirge by Robert Burns. This was the weekly poetry project for the week of January 1...

Merely Suburban by Thomas Runciman
This book, a collection of Thomas Runciman's poetry, offers a glimpse into the Victorian era's suburban life through his intimate and reflective verse...

The Night The Mountain Fell; The Story Of The Montana-Yellowstone Earthquake by Edmund Christopherson
"The Night The Mountain Fell" plunges readers into the heart of an unforgettable catastrophe. Edmund Christopherson masterfully recounts the harrowing...

Faces in the Fire, and Other Fancies by Frank W. Boreham
Frank Boreham's collection of essays explores how seemingly ordinary objects and experiences can reveal profound spiritual truths. Through his thought...
Reviews for Romance of the Animal World
No reviews posted or approved, yet...