These seventeen stories were written when Kipling was working as a journalist in India. Wry comedies of British officialdom alternate with glimpses into the harsh lives of the common soldiers and the Indian poor, revealing Kipling's legendary powers of observation.
These seventeen stories were written when Kipling was working as a journalist in India. Wry comedies of British officialdom alternate with glimpses into the harsh lives of the common soldiers and the Indian poor, revealing Kipling's legendary powers of observation.
Rudyard Kipling (1865-1936) was born of English parents in Bombay, India. At seventeen, he began work as a journalist and over the next seven years established an international reputation with his stories and verses of Indian and army life, including such classics as The Jungle Book and Kim. In 1907 he became the first English writer to receive the Nobel Prize.
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Includes: The Strange Ride of Morrowbie Jukes The Phantom Rickshaw The Hill of Illusion Dray Wara Yow Dee With the Main Guard Baa, Baa, Black Sheep At the Pit's Mouth On the City Wall
Includes: The Strange Ride of Morrowbie Jukes The Phantom Rickshaw The Hill of Illusion Dray Wara Yow Dee With the Main Guard Baa, Baa, Black Sheep At the Pit's Mouth On the City Wall
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