02981cam a22003853u 4500 68059 UtSlPG 20260610134554.0 m cr n 260607r20221873utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 PZ Gozlan, Léon, 1803-1866 The man among the monkeys; or, Ninety days in apeland : To which are added: The philosopher and his monkeys, The professor and the crocodile, and other strange stories of men and animals Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2022 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2022-05-13 The man among the monkeys -- Herr von Schlieffen and his monkeys -- The professor and the crocodile -- Tree life in general, and monkeys in particular -- The monkey amongst men, or the house in Regent's Park -- Monkey legends and anecdotes. The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries) "The Man Among the Monkeys; or, Ninety Days in Apeland" by Léon Gozlan is a fictional narrative likely written in the late 19th century. This tale chronicles the adventures of Polydorus Marasquin, who becomes embroiled in extraordinary encounters with a variety of apes after a shipwreck leaves him stranded on a mysterious island. Through his journey, themes of survival, the intricate nature of human-animal relationships, and the dark humor tied to his misfortunes with animals are explored. At the start of the story, the protagonist, Polydorus Marasquin, provides a background of his family's legacy and his passion for natural history. After losing his father to a tiger, he takes over the family business of acquiring and trading exotic animals, including an array of apes. Tragedy strikes when a baboon, seeking revenge, sets fire to his menagerie, killing his mother and forcing him into a precarious new life. As he sets sail for Oceania once more, his journey takes a dramatic turn when he shipwrecks on a jungle-filled island, only to find himself besieged by a chaotic multitude of apes, setting the stage for the wild adventures that will ensue. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Originally published: United Kingdom: Ward, Lock and Tyler, 1873 Shipwreck survival -- Juvenile fiction Monkeys -- Juvenile fiction Robinsonades Human-animal relationships -- Juvenile fiction Survival -- Juvenile fiction Doré, Gustave, 1832-1883 https://archive.org/details/manamongmonkeyso00gozl/page/n7/mode/2up https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/68059 108881 108881