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Tree Tops is the last book by the hunter and naturalist Jim Corbett. Summary of the Book In this book, Corbett returns his fans one last time to his memories of the Kenyan game reserves. He describes his final days at the reserves, relating events such as the visit of Princess Elizabeth to Tree Tops, where she learned of George VI's death. He provides vivid descriptions of the variety of the wildlife at the reserve, and his observations of the conditions and the facilities at the reserve. About Jim Corbett Edward James "Jim" Corbett was a British hunter and tracker-turned-conservationist, writer and naturalist. He is remembered for hunting a large number of wild tigers and leopards in India. A colonel in the British Indian Army, Corbett also wrote Man-Eaters of Kumaon and Jungle Lore.