My Family and Other Animals
What is the author's purpose(s) in My Family and Other Animals?
i.e. to educate? to entertain? to inspire interest in animals?

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zachman27
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Jill W
i.e. to educate? to entertain? to inspire interest in animals?
In my opinion, the answer to your question is all of the above. The author piques our interest about the island of Corfu, entertains us with a number of humorous stories, and most definitely inspires our interest in Gerald's menagerie of animals.
My Family and Other Animals