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Set against the backdrop of Georgian London, the narrative explores the audacious founding of the first zoo, driven by figures like Sir Stamford Raffles. It delves into the lives of diplomats, scientists, and aristocrats who gathered exotic creatures from around the world. The zoo became a remarkable oasis amid a bustling city, featuring notable personalities such as Charles Darwin and Queen Victoria, alongside unique animals like Obaysch the hippo. This tale encapsulates the grandeur of the Victorian era, intertwined with themes of science, empire, and adventure.
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The Zoo, Isobel Charman
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- 2018
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