Born Free
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Book • 1960
'Born Free' tells the true story of Elsa, a lioness raised by Joy and George Adamson in Kenya.
The book chronicles their efforts to rehabilitate Elsa back into the wild after she was orphaned as a cub.
Joy Adamson's narrative highlights the deep bond between humans and animals, emphasizing the challenges and rewards of wildlife conservation.
The story follows Elsa's journey as she learns to hunt, establish her territory, and eventually raise her own cubs in the wild.
'Born Free' promotes the idea of allowing animals to live in their natural habitat and respecting their freedom.
The book became an international bestseller and was adapted into a successful film, raising awareness about wildlife conservation.
The book chronicles their efforts to rehabilitate Elsa back into the wild after she was orphaned as a cub.
Joy Adamson's narrative highlights the deep bond between humans and animals, emphasizing the challenges and rewards of wildlife conservation.
The story follows Elsa's journey as she learns to hunt, establish her territory, and eventually raise her own cubs in the wild.
'Born Free' promotes the idea of allowing animals to live in their natural habitat and respecting their freedom.
The book became an international bestseller and was adapted into a successful film, raising awareness about wildlife conservation.
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