The Compleat Indian Angler makes for delightful reading as it transports us to the days of yore. Exhaustive information about the Fishes in Indian Rivers is laced with appealing incidents, marvellous surprises and Philosophical insights as we Travel along with the author and his companion I?,aak. What makes this journey most enjoyable is the humour that accompanies it - a hearty laugh hidden behind every other page makes this book such a pleasure to read. Whilst Izaak Walton's "The Compleat Angler" published in 1653, dealt with angling in English waters, John Master's "The Compleat Indian Angler" brings us nearer home. Just like Walton's classic on the Art of angling, John Master's will remain evergreen as a classic unparalleled in its genre. For all keen anglers the book lends useful Observations about the art of angling. The illustrations, in ink, by the author himself, also reveal details of the various Species that every angler is likely to come across. The Compleat Indian Angler makes for delightful reading as it transports us to the days of yore. Exhaustive information about the Fishes in Indian Rivers is laced with appealing incidents, marvellous surprises and Philosophical insights as we Travel along with the author and his companion I?,aak. What makes this journey most enjoyable is the humour that accompanies it - a hearty laugh hidden behind every other page makes this book such a pleasure to read. Whilst Izaak Walton's "The Compleat Angler" published in 1653, dealt with angling in English waters, John Master's "The Compleat Indian Angler" brings us nearer home. Just like Walton's classic on the Art of angling, John Master's will remain evergreen as a classic unparalleled in its genre. For all keen anglers the book lends useful Observations about the art of angling. The illustrations, in ink, by the author himself, also reveal details of the various Species that every angler is likely to come across.
This book is part of the Non-Fiction Books series and is book #4 in the series.