The Fall Of Ulysses: An Elephant Story

By Charles Dwight Willard and Frank Ver Beck

Book Overview

The Fall of Ulysses: An Elephant Story is a novel by Charles Dwight Willard that tells the story of Ulysses, an elephant who is captured in Africa and brought to America to be a part of a traveling circus. The book follows Ulysses' journey from his capture to his time with the circus, as well as his relationships with the other animals and humans he encounters along the way. As Ulysses struggles to adapt to his new life in captivity, he begins to question the morality of his situation and longs for his freedom. The novel explores themes of animal rights, captivity, and the human impact on the natural world. Through Ulysses' experiences, the author sheds light on the harsh realities of the circus industry and the mistreatment of animals. The Fall of Ulysses is a thought-provoking and emotional story that challenges readers to consider their own relationship with the natural world and the impact of their actions on the lives of animals.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1162761431
• ISBN13: 9781162761435
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 88 Pages
• Weight: 0.28 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"