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The Man Who Would Be King
"The Man Who Would Be King" (1888) is inspired by the real-life actions of James Brook, a British soldier who made himself Rajah of Sarawak (Borneo). In this short story, Kipling …
Kertomuksia Intian ylängöiltä ja laaksoista
Novellikokoelma rakastetun “Viidakkokirjan” kirjoittajalta!Brittiläinen virkamies ostaa itselleen 15-vuotiaan intialaisen rakastajattaren uskomattomin seurauksin. Vuoristolaistyttö …
Just So Stories for Little Children
The "Just So Stories for Little Children" is among Kipling's best known and loved work. The stories focus on different animals, and how they got their distinctive features. You …
Kim
“Kim” is a fabulous adventure story set in India during the British Empire, around the time of the Second Afghan War. It tells the story of the street-wise orphan Kimball O'Hara, a …
Viidakkokirja
Yksi hylkää lapsensa päiväkotiin sulkemisajan jälkeen, toinen tekee samoin Intian viidakossa – jättäen lapsensa tiikerin, karhun ja suden hoiviin. Rudyard Kiplingin klassikko …
The Brushwood Boy
“The Brushwood Boy” tells the story of British army officer, George Cottar, following him from childhood and into his first posting to India. During his placement, Cottar keeps …
American Notes
"In American Notes", the Anglo-Indian Rudyard Kipling visits the USA, and the travel-diary that came out of it offers an interesting view of the America of the 1880's.Kipling …