The Day's Work (World's Classics S.)

Kipling, Rudyard

ISBN 10: 0192817140 / ISBN 13: 9780192817143

Published by Oxford Paperbacks, 1987

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Day's Work (World's Classics S.)
• Publisher: Oxford Paperbacks
• Publication Date: 1987
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0192817140
• ISBN 13: 9780192817143
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: Good
• Weight: 180 grams

About this title

Synopsis

This collection contains twelve stories that focus on the value of work, the sea, animals, children, England, and America, including "A Walking Delegate," "The Bridge-Builders," "The Tomb of His Ancestors," and "William the Conquerer," among others.

About the Author

Rudyard Kipling, English short-story writer, novelist and poet, remembered for his celebration of British imperialism and heroism in India and Burma. Kipling was the first Englishman to receive the Nobel Prize for Literature (1907). His most popular works include The Jungle Book (1894) and the Just So Stories (1902), a collection of tales about how animals came to be the way they are today, also The Day's Work, a novel (1898).