The Works of Rudyard Kipling: Volume I - Hardcover

Kipling, Rudyard

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 158827814X ISBN 13: 9781588278142

Publisher: IndyPublish.com, 2002

Synopsis

The Works of Rudyard Kipling: Volume I is a collection of the works of Rudyard Kipling, one of the most beloved authors of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. This volume includes some of Kipling's most famous works, such as "The Jungle Book", "Kim", and "The Man Who Would Be King". It also includes some of his lesser-known works, such as "The Phantom Rickshaw" and "The Finest Story in the World". This collection is a must-have for any fan of Kipling's work, and is sure to provide hours of entertainment and enjoyment. Rudyard Kipling (1865-1936) was an English author and poet, best known for his works of fiction set in British India. He was the recipient of the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1907, and is widely regarded as one of the greatest authors of the 20th century.

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About the Author

Nobel prize-winning writer Rudyard Kipling was born in Bombay, India, but returned with his parents to England at the age of five. Influenced by experiences in both India and England, Kipling s stories celebrate British imperialism and the experience of the British soldier in India. Amongst Kipling s best-known works are The Jungle Book, Just So Stories, and the poems Mandalay and Gunga Din. Kipling was the first English-language writer to receive the Nobel prize for literature (1907) and was amongst the youngest to receive the award. Kipling died in 1936 and is interred in Poets Corner in Westminster Abbey.

Edition details

• Publisher: IndyPublish.com
• Publication date: 2002
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 158827814X
• ISBN 13: 9781588278142
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 452