Rudyard: 846 books

The first publication of a collection of seven stories called Soldiers Three was as No 1 of A.H. Wheeler & Co.'s Indian Railway Library, a slim volume of 97 pages printed at the "Pioneer" Press, Allahabad in 1888 called Soldiers Three: a collection of stories setting forth certain passages in the lives...

A special edition of Ten Stories by Rudyard Kipling reissued with a bright retro design to celebrate Pan’s 70th anniversary. This selection of Rudyard Kipling’s short stories features ten of his most brilliant creations – a thrilling mix of mysteries, adventures, science fiction and horror....

Vous trouverez dans cet ouvrage neuf lettres de guerre, écrites par Rudyard Kipling à André Chevrillon, grand voyageur, agrégé d'anglais, essayiste et proche ami de l'écrivain. Kipling s'y interroge sur la psychologie nationale anglaise en analysant la foi de cette armée composée de volontaires....

This collection reads much like a current blog. The style, the pathos, the humour, and the evils of an Army of Conquest & Occupation is well laid out here. The former soldiers will enjoy it very much. A stinging satire of Colonial English Policy, & the English Army, as well. Contents With...

Kipling wrote "Story of the Gadsbys" before he was married. He lamented the loss of male friends, who were "lost" to family life. If you read "Puck of Pook's Hill," you will see that he also formed a family -- and it appears a happy one-- later in life. It gives...

Kim ist ein historischer Roman des britischen Schriftstellers Rudyard Kipling. Kim (Kimball O'Hara) ist ein gewitzter irischer Waisenjunge, der im Slum von Lahore zur Zeit der britischen Herrschaft über Indien aufwächst, ohne seine Abstammung zu kennen, und verschiedene Abenteuer besteht. Überhaupt...

"'The Seven Seas' is the most remarkable book of verse that Mr. Kipling has given us. Here the human sympathy is broader and deeper, the patriotism heartier and fuller, the intellectual and spiritual insight keener, the command of the literary vehicle more complete and sure, than in any previous...

Collection of 3 Classic Books: The Water-Babies by Charles Kingsley. The Jungle Book by Rudyard Kipling. The Second Jungle Book by Rudyard Kipling.

Dieses eBook: "Die beliebtesten Abenteuerromane (35 Klassiker der Jugendliteratur - Illustrierte Ausgabe)" ist mit einem detaillierten und dynamischen Inhaltsverzeichnis versehen und wurde sorgfältig korrekturgelesen. Inhalt: Ein Kapitän von 15 Jahren (Jules Verne) Die Reise zum Mittelpunkt...

A series of letters purporting to be written by an East Indian officer, wounded in France, to his relatives at home.

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...

This novel, first published in 1890, follows the life of Dick Heldar, a painter. Most of the novel is set in London, but many important events throughout the story occur in Sudan or India. It was made into a 1916 film with Jose Collins and a 1939 film by Paramount starring Ronald Colman. It is a tale...

First published in 1902, “Just So Stories” is Rudyard Kipling’s classic collection of animal fables and poetry. This collection grew out of nighttime story-telling between Rudyard and his daughter Josephine. The peculiar name is drawn from her insistence that these tales, which were origin stories...

Plain Tales from the Hills (published 1888) is the first collection of short stories by Rudyard Kipling. Out of its 40 stories, "eight-and-twenty", according to Kipling's preface, were initially published in the Civil and Military Gazette in Lahore, Punjab, British India, between November...