How I Shot My Bears: Or Two Years' Tent Life In Kullu And Lahoul (1893)

By R.H. Tyacke

Book Overview

""How I Shot My Bears: Or Two Years������� Tent Life In Kullu And Lahoul"" is a memoir written by Mrs. Richard Humphrey Tyacke in 1893. The book chronicles the author's experiences living in the remote regions of Kullu and Lahoul in India for two years. She and her husband, who was an officer in the Indian army, lived in tents and traveled extensively throughout the region, encountering a variety of wildlife, including bears, which the author hunted for sport. The book provides a detailed account of the author's adventures, as well as her observations of the local people, customs, and traditions. It also includes descriptions of the natural beauty of the region and the challenges of living in such a remote and rugged environment. Overall, ""How I Shot My Bears"" offers a fascinating glimpse into a bygone era of colonial India and the adventures of a courageous and adventurous woman.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1437119794
• ISBN13: 9781437119794
• Release Date: October 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 0.99 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"