JUNGLE FOLK
ACCOUNTS OF SOME OF THE SMALLER FRY OF THE INDIAN JUNGLE
BY DOUGLAS DEWAR
PRESS OPINIONS
Westminster Gazette.—"Mr. Dewar writes brightly and cleverly about these lesser jungle folk."
Scotsman.—"... interesting and delightful."
Evening Standard.—"The author ... writes not only out of the fulness of his knowledge, but in a pleasant unpedantic style."
Liverpool Daily Post.—"... most readable and enjoyable."
Sunday Times.—"We give his book the highest praise possible when we say that it will serve as a matter-of-fact commentary to Mr. Kipling's 'Jungle Books.'"
Irish Independent.—"... a work of the most captivating charm."
Outlook.—"... pleasant little essays."
Literary World.—"This lively book ... abounds in word-pictures and happy humour."
Glasgow Evening News.—"Mr. Douglas Dewar writes with accustomed grace and sympathetic knowledge."
Academy.—"... with Mr. Dewar there is a smile on every page, and his touch is so light that one only realises, when the process is at an end, that a large amount of information has been imparted in an amusing form."
Western Morning News.—"Every page makes for easy reading and ready attention."
Shooting Times.—"... delightful reading."
Catholic Herald.—"Quite the most interesting natural history work we have seen for a long time."
Manchester Courier.—"Mr. Dewar's ... shrewd observation, his quaint humour and his wide knowledge of Indian bird-life make his every page interesting."
The World.—"We have read and enjoyed much of his work before, but we think that 'Jungle Folk' makes even more delightful reading than anything that has come from its author's pen."
Birmingham Daily Post.—"... entertaining sketches ... and light dissertations."
Times of India.—"Mr. Dewar's bright and pleasant pages."
Madras Mail.—"The reader who has perused Mr. Dewar's books merely for amusement will find that he has incidentally added a good deal to his knowledge of Indian natural history."