Clara's Grand Tour

Discover the captivating tale of "Clara's Grand Tour" by Glynis Ridley, published by Atlantic Books in 2005. This remarkable book offers the first-ever account of the tragic-comic journey of Clara, an 18th-century celebrity who was not just any star, but a magnificent 3-tonne rhinoceros. Spanning 240 pages, Ridley's engaging narrative transports readers to a time when Clara became a sensation across Europe, captivating audiences with her unique presence. Dive into this fascinating exploration of history, filled with rich details about Clara's adventures and the cultural impact she had during her travels. Perfect for history enthusiasts and animal lovers alike, "Clara's Grand Tour" sheds light on an extraordinary chapter in European history. Don't miss the chance to experience this delightful blend of humor and history!