The world of the great forest
Subtitle: how animals, birds, reptiles, insects talk, think, work, and live
Publisher: C. Scribner's Sons
Published: 1900
Place of publication: New York, USA
Language: eng
Format: ebook
Number of pages: 323
Notes: WITH OVER FIFTY ILLUSTRATIONS
Table of contents: title: I.	The Guanionien, or Giant Eagle	1; title: II.	The Guanioniens’ Departure for the Land of Plenty	9; title: III.	The Ngozos, or Gray Parrots with Red Tails	16; title: IV.	The Nkemas, or Monkeys, travel toward the Land of Plenty	30; title: V.	Arrival of the Ngozos and Nkemas in the Land of Plenty	43; title: VI.	The Night Animals	49; title: VII.	The Njego, or Leopard	51; title: VIII.	Birth of Three Little Njegos	60; title: IX.	The Big Njego becomes a Man-eater	65; title: X.	The Hakos, or Ants	73; title: XI.	The Nchellelays, or White Ants	75; title: XII.	The Giant Nchellelays	86; title: XIII.	The Ngombas, or Porcupines	91; title: XIV.	The Ipi, or Giant Ant-eater	97; title: XV.	The Ngomba, or Porcupine—the Izomba, or Turtle—the Ipi, or Ant-eater	101; title: XVI.	The Ngooboo, or Hippopotamus	106; title: XVII.	A Fight for Miss Ngooboo	116; title: xiiXVIII.	The Five Apes, or Men of the Woods	120; title: XIX.	The Nginas, or Gorillas, and Njokoos, or Elephants	124; title: XX.	The Nginas travel to a Plantain Field; their Strange Adventures	134; title: XXI.	The Njokoos, or Elephants, travel to the Plantain Field	139; title: XXII.	Arrival of the Human Beings who own the Plantain Field	143; title: XXIII.	The Three Nginas killed by Hunters	145; title: XXIV.	The Omembas, or Snakes	156; title: XXV.	A Huge Ombama, or Python	158; title: XXVI.	The Ntoto, or Ichneumon	165; title: XXVII.	The Iboboti, or Spider	170; title: XXVIII.	The Trap-door Iboboti, or Burrow Spider	176; title: XXIX.	The House Iboboti, or Night Spider	184; title: XXX.	The Nyoi, or Wasp, and the Iboboti	188; title: XXXI.	The Two Nkengos, or Pale-faced Apes	191; title: XXXII.	A Baby Nkengo is born to the old Nkengos	204; title: XXXIII.	The Ngandos, or Crocodiles	210; title: XXXIV.	The Ogata, or Burrow Crocodile	216; title: XXXV.	The Kambis, or Antelopes, the Ncheris, or Gazelles, and the Bongo	220; title: XXXVI.	The Oshingi, or Civet	224; title: XXXVII.	The Insects, Apilibishes, or Butterflies, and Oselis, or Lizards	235; title: xiiiXXXVIII.	The Njokoos, or Elephants	238; title: XXXIX.	Adventures of the New Njokoos	244; title: XL.	Evil Days for the Njokoos	251; title: XLI.	Njokoos and their Babies	256; title: XLII.	The Mboyos, or Jackals	263; title: XLIII.	The Nshieys, or Fish, and their Enemies	268; title: XLIV.	The Kongoo, one of the Fishing Eagles	272; title: XLV.	The Bashikouay Ants	284; title: XLVI.	The Darkening of the Day	291; title: XLVII.	The Ntungoolooya, or Kingfisher	293; title: XLVIII.	The Obongos, or Dwarfs	297; title: XLIX.	Adventures of a Nkengo and a Nshiego	309; title: Glossary of Native Animal-Names	323