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Sarath Kumar Ghosh
Sarath Kumar Ghosh was an Indian-born writer and diplomat known for his works that combined elements of adventure, mysticism, and social commentary. He gained prominence in the early 20th century with novels like "The Prince of Destiny: The New Krishna," which explored themes of politics, spirituality, and the Indian struggle for independence. Ghosh also wrote "The Verdict of the Gods," delving into the complexities of British colonial rule in India. His works were unique for blending Eastern philosophy with Western literary forms, making him a significant literary figure during his time.
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CHAPTER I The Elephant Herd a Republic An elephant herd is a kind of republic, something like the United States of America, only much smaller and much simpler. So its leader is a sort of president. He is usually the wisest elephant in the herd. You may like to know how the elephants choose their president. I shall tell you how they do that. But you must first consider how the people of the United...
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PREFACE One of the great thinkers of the world has said that all the sciences are embodied in natural history. Hence natural history should be taught to a child from an early age. Perhaps the best method of teaching it is to set forth the characteristics of animals in the form of a narrative. Then the child reads the narrative with pleasure and almost as a story, not as a tedious "lesson." I...
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