About “Toomai of the elephants”
"Toomai of the Elephants" is a short story by Rudyard Kipling. It follows a young elephant-handler and was first published in the December 1893 issue of St. Nicholas magazine. The story was later included in The Jungle Book, a collection of Kipling's short stories published in 1894. The character Petersen Sahib is believed to be based on George P. Sanderson, an India-born English naturalist who lived from 1848 to 1892. The story reflects Kipling's interest in animals and his experiences in India. (Summary adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.)
Book details
- Latest edition
- 2019 · ISBN 9781093586589
- ISBN
- 9781080400003
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| Cover | Edition | Year | ISBN | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toomai of the Elephants | 2019 | 9781093586589 | Buy on Amazon | |
 | Toomai | 2019 | 9781080400003 | Buy on Amazon |
| Toomai of the Elephants | 2012 | 9781480151703 | Buy on Amazon | |
| Toomai of the Elephants (Kipling, Rudyard, World of Jungle Books.) | 1976 | 9780804566391 | Buy on Amazon | |
| | Toomai of the elephants. | 1937 | — | Buy on Amazon |
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How many pages is Toomai of the elephants?
Toomai of the elephants by Rudyard Kipling has 98 pages.
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Some summaries adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.