A Trip to Pilawin, the Deer-park of Count Joseph Potocki in Volhynia, Russia

"A Trip to Pilawin, the Deer-park of Count Joseph Potocki in Volhynia, Russia" by Richard Lydekker is a story about a journey to a special place where Count Potocki tried to create a safe home for deer and other large animals in Russia long ago. The book tells of the author's travels to Pilawin to see Count Potocki's project, explaining how the forest was beautiful and full of different kinds of deer, like elk and bison, that were brought there to live. It also shows the difficulties of traveling to wild places and emphasizes how important it is to protect animals by giving them places that feel like their real homes, revealing that the setting was extraordinary and helpful for animal health.