The Monkey That Would Not Kill (1898)

By Henry Drummond and Louis Wain

Book Overview

The Monkey That Would Not Kill is a book written by Henry Drummond in 1898. It is a story about a monkey who refuses to kill and eat other animals, even when faced with hunger and starvation. The monkey's decision to live a peaceful and non-violent life is met with ridicule and criticism from other animals, but he remains steadfast in his beliefs.The book is a commentary on the idea of non-violence and the importance of living a life free from harm to others. It explores themes of empathy, compassion, and the power of individual choice in shaping one's own destiny. The Monkey That Would Not Kill is a thought-provoking and inspiring read that encourages readers to think deeply about their own values and beliefs.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: 1120905524
• ISBN13: 9781120905529
• Release Date: January 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 134 Pages
• Weight: 0.42 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"