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Rudyard Kipling (1865-1936) was an English journalist, short-story writer, poet, and novelist. Kipling’s works of fiction include "The Jungle Book" (1894), "Kim" (1901), and many short stories, including “The Man Who Would Be King” (1888). He was one of the most popular writers...

Joseph Rudyard Kipling ( 30 December 1865 – 18 January 1936)was an English short-story writer, poet, and novelist chiefly remembered for his tales and poems ofBritish soldiers in India, and his tales for children. He received the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1907. He was born in Bombay, in the...

Rudyard Kipling’s funny and acerbic verse continues to delight readers of all ages. Included here is the famed “Gunga Din,” a poem from the perspective of a British soldier, saved by a native—who dies—and reads as a commentary on racism. This collection illustrates the scope and originality of Kipling’s work.

A Diversity of Creatures was published in 1917, but most of the stories predate World War I, and it shows. The book resembles the just preceding adult collection, Actions and Reactions, more than it does the postwar collections such as Limits and Renewals. It does include one of his all-time great...

A collection of verse that originally appeared in Kipling's novels and short story collections. According to Wikipedia: "Joseph Rudyard Kipling (1865 1936) was an English author and poet. Born in Bombay, British India (now Mumbai), he is best known for his works The Jungle Book (1894) and Rikki-Tikki-Tavi...

This section serves up the very best of Kipling’s short stories. Kipling’s fame as a short fiction writer is based predominantly on three types of stories: his exotic tales of India, his narratives about the military, and his children’s books. His portrayal of India and its culture occupies...

Diversity of Creatures was published in 1917, but most of the stories predate World War I, and it shows. The book resembles the just preceding adult collection, Actions and Reactions, more than it does the postwar collections such as Limits and Renewals. The most obvious recurring theme in...

Der Band umfasst die gesammelten Werke des großen Romanciers und Erzählers Rudyard Kipling. Neben den bekanntesten Hauptwerken wie den Dschungelbüchern und "Kim" sind auch Kurzgeschichten enthalten. Rudyard Kipling wurde 1865 in Indien, damals Teil des Britischen Empire, geboren. Er erhielt 1905...

Der Mann, der König sein wollte ist eine 1888 veröffentlichte Erzählung des Rudyard Kipling. Die Kurzgeschichte Kiplings wurde von Abenteurern wie James Brooke inspiriert. - The Man Who Would Be King (1888) is a novella by Rudyard Kipling. It is about two British adventurers in British India who...

El texto de Kipling sobre el Japón, una joya de la escritura turística, de una amenidad extraordinaria, mantiene una actualidad pasmosa gracias a la casualidad que hizo de Kipling uno de los poquísimos grandes escritores occidentales que pudieron contemplar y describir el Japón moderno en los...

Letters of Travel, 1892-1913, originally published in 1920, is a collection of articles on Japan, the United States, Canada and Egypt.   Kipling's works of fiction include The Jungle Book (1894), Kim (1901), and many short stories, including "The Man Who Would Be King" (1888). His poems...

The Light That Failed is about a war correspondent and an artist, known for the drawings he sends home to the London papers from wars in exotic places like Sudan. When he returns to London, he attempts to make a career for himself as a serious artist and encounters his childhood sweetheart, Maisie....

This collection includes Kipling classics: The Phantom 'Rickshaw; The Strange Ride of Morrowbie Jukes; The Recrudescence of Imray; My Own True Ghost Story; At the End of the Passage; The Man Who Would Be King; and The Mutiny of the Mavericks. Joseph Rudyard Kipling was an English short-story...

This carefully crafted ebook: "Rudyard Kipling Ultimate Collection: 5 Novels & 350+ Short Stories, Poetry, Historical Works and Autobiographical Writings (Illustrated)" is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents. Table of Contents: Novels: The Light...