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100 1 _aHenty, G. A.
_q(George Alfred),
_d1832-1902
245 1 0 _aThose Other Animals
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2018
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
490 1 _aThe Whitefriars Library of Wit and Humour. Second Series
500 _aRelease date is 2018-03-17
508 _aProduced by David Edwards, Barry Abrahamsen, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
520 _a"Those Other Animals" by G. A. Henty is a collection of essays written in the late 19th century. The book explores various animals, aiming to highlight their often misunderstood traits and behaviors while challenging the common prejudices held by humans against certain species. Through this examination, it seems to focus on a wide array of creatures, potentially including elephants, crocodiles, camels, and donkeys, presenting them in a light that encourages readers to appreciate their unique qualities. At the start of the text, the author addresses the reader with reflections on humanity's narrow views of the animal kingdom, pointing out how certain animals are unfairly judged based on their utility or lack thereof. Henty argues that man tends to overlook the admirable traits of creatures deemed less useful. For instance, he discusses the elephant's often-misunderstood intelligence, the crocodile's historical significance, and the donkey's overlooked virtues. As the opening unfolds, Henty's mission becomes clear: to prompt readers to reconsider their perspectives and recognize the intrinsic value of all animals, regardless of cultural biases. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aAnimals -- Humor
653 _aAnimal behavior -- Humor
700 1 _aWeir, Harrison,
_d1824-1906
830 0 _aThe Whitefriars Library of Wit and Humour. Second Series
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/56767
999 _c97598
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