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In "Autobiography of Matthew Scott, Jumbo's Keeper; Also Jumbo's Biography," Matthew Scott presents a captivating dual narrative that interweaves his personal experiences with those of the famed circus elephant Jumbo. The work is marked by its vivid storytelling and poignant reflections on the ethical complexities of animal care, particularly in the Victorian era. Scott's literary style blends anecdotal reminiscence with rich descriptive passages, providing readers with a sense of intimacy and immediacy as he navigates the joys and tribulations of his unique role. Literary scholars may appreciate how this text serves as a poignant commentary on human-animal relationships, evoking the awe and exploitation entangled within the circus culture of the time. Matthew Scott's intimate affinity with Jumbo, coupled with his role as the animal's keeper, informs the narrative fabric of the autobiography. A careful observer with a profound respect for nature, Scott's background in animal husbandry and circus life positions him as a genuine voice in championing Jumbo'Äôs legacy. His heartfelt insights into Jumbo'Äôs character and the bond they shared reveal the complexities behind an elephant's life in captivity. This remarkable text is highly recommended for readers interested in historical accounts of human-animal interactions, as well as those drawn to unique autobiographical narratives. Scott's work not only offers an engrossing look into circus life but also invites readers to contemplate the far-reaching implications of our treatment of animals.
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Ebook: 16 marzo 2020
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