Kipling: 886 books

El hándicap de la vida El hándicap de la vida (1891) recoge un conjunto de narraciones escritas para The MacMillan’s Magazine y ambientadas, como la mayor parte de su obra primeriza, en la India colonial, verdadero cosmos en el que conviven multitud de religiones, lenguas y razas, que han dejado...

Dan y Una, dos hermanos que viven en el condado inglés de Sussex, acaban de representar por tercera vez El sueño de una noche de verano. Es la víspera del solsticio y en la ladera de la colina de Pook, uno de los lugares de la Vieja Inglaterra con más historia, sucede algo mágico: uno de los...

This holiday, we proudly presents to you this unique collection of the greatest Christmas classics: most beloved novels, tales, legends, poetry & carols - to warm up your heart and rekindle your holiday sparkle: Works by Charles Dickens, Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Leo Tolstoy, Willa Cather, Beatrix Potter,...

This holiday, we proudly present to you this unique collection of the greatest Christmas stories. Over 250 of them are included by your favourite authors:Charles Dickens, Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Leo Tolstoy, Willa Cather, Beatrix Potter, Louisa May Alcott, Lucy Maud Montgomery, Hans Christian Andersen, E.T.A. Hoffmann, O. Henry, Mark Twain and many more!

Account of a trip to America. Here's how he begins his description of San Francisco: " 'Serene, indifferent to fate, Thou sittest at the Western Gate; Thou seest the white seas fold their tents, Oh, warder of two continents; Thou drawest all things, small and great, To thee, beside the Western...

Excerpt: "Mankind has always loved to tell stories and to listen to them. The most primitive and unlettered peoples and tribes have always shown and still show this universal characteristic. As far back as written records go we find stories; even before that time, they were handed down from remote...

The timeless tale of Kim, the Irish orphan, and his life on the streets of colonial India.

SI vous admettez qu’on n’a pas le droit d’entrer dans son salon au début de la matinée, quand la femme de chambre est en train de mettre les choses en place et d’enlever la poussière, vous admettrez aussi que les gens civilisés qui mangent dans la porcelaine et sont munis de carnets de...

This is an electronic edition of the complete book complemented by author biography. This book features a table of contents linked to every chapter. The book was designed for optimal navigation on the iPad, Nook, PDA, Smartphone, and other electronic readers. It is formatted to display on all electronic devices including eReaders, Smartphones and other Mobile Devices with a small display.

An enduring classic of fantasy literature, and an invaluable compendium of fairy tales and history, Puck of Pook's Hill, published in 1906, features an elf named Puck, who takes two human children, Dan and Una, on an exciting adventure through England's wondrously rich past.  

Published in 1902, these charming and whimsical fantasies for children—and adults who retain a love of the fantastic—are enduring classics.  Focusing on the explanation of origin, the book includes "How the Leopard Got His Spots," How the Camel Got His Hump," and "The Cat That Walked by Himself."

Originally the elephant had a short nose the size of a boot, flexible but useless for grasping things. One little elephant was insatiably inquisitive. He asked so many questions that all his relations spanked him.