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Autobiography of Matthew Scott, Jumbo's Keeper; Also Jumbo's Biography, by the same Author

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In "Autobiography of Matthew Scott, Jumbo's Keeper; Also Jumbo's Biography," Matthew Scott intertwines the personal and the professional, offering a poignant narrative that encapsulates his life as the caretaker of the famed circus elephant, Jumbo. The book presents a vivid portrayal of Victorian-era circus life, exploring themes of companionship, loyalty, and the ethical considerations of animal husbandry. Scott's literary style is characterized by detailed anecdotes and rich descriptions, providing a dual biographical account that reflects on both his own experiences and Jumbo's larger-than-life persona. This work not only documents the profound bond between man and animal but also serves as a vehicle for examining the societal attitudes toward exotic animals during the 19th century. Matthew Scott, influenced by his background in animal care and the circus milieu, became synonymous with Jumbo, who was heralded as the most famous elephant of his time. His intimate connection with Jumbo and the challenges faced in managing such a majestic creature are refracted through Scott's insightful prose. Drawing from a lifetime of experiences, Scott crafts a narrative that conveys the complexities of their relationship, revealing deeper truths about human-animal interactions. I highly recommend this engrossing autobiography for those interested in historical narratives, circus culture, and the ethical dimensions of animal care. Scott's unique perspective and storytelling prowess make this book an invaluable addition to both literary and zoological studies, illuminating a bygone era with compassion and clarity.

© 2022 DigiCat (Ebook): 8596547022985

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Ebook: 29 de mayo de 2022

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