The Wild Elephant

Focusing on the wild elephants of Ceylon, this book offers an in-depth exploration of their physical traits, behaviors, and cultural significance. The author, drawing from personal experiences, details various techniques and tools for capturing and taming these majestic creatures. Accompanied by illustrations, it serves as a valuable resource for understanding both the ecological and economic roles elephants play in Sri Lankan society. This reprint preserves the historical essence of the original work while making it accessible to contemporary readers.