Rudyard Kipling: 844 books

This collection opens with The Gate of the Hundred Sorrows, the first story Kipling published as a young journalist in india, and ends with an acknowledged masterpiece, The Gardener, written 50 years later in the aftermath of the great war.

Les foules de l’Inde victorienne, ses gares, ses trains surpeuplés, ses routes poussiéreuses… Le racisme, la ségrégation, le colonialisme brutal d’un Empire au faîte de sa puissance… Voix, langues, castes et religions mêlées comme dans une rumeur d’océan… Kipling, à 35 ans, se...

Douze petits contes à travers lesquels Kipling nous explique, avec humour, comment le chameau a acquis sa bosse, le rhinocéros sa peau ou le léopard ses taches, comment le chien est devenu domestiqué tandis que le chat a refusé la soumission, comment on écrivit la première lettre et comment il s'ensuivit la naissance de l'alphabet.

Dans La lumière qui s’éteint, le lecteur trouve matière à émotions fortes : l’amour, la guerre, la mort y sont évoqués sur un fond d’exotisme qui plaît aux amateurs de romans d’aventures. L’imaginaire et le réel y sont habilement mêlés. Le texte a le parfum de l’expérience...

The Eyes of Asia consists of four letters written by a fictional soldier of the Indian Army—part of the British Forces in WWI—serving in Europe and Africa. Based on Kipling’s firsthand experience with Indian soldiers, the letters are an intriguing form of fiction and an unusual portrait of these lesser-known combatants in the Great War.

This timeless classic is brought to life for the stage in a vibrant new musical version by award-winning children’s playwright Neil Duffield. Mowgli, the ‘wolf-cub boy’ and his friends Baloo the bear and Bagheera the panther transport us to the jungle in a story that has remained a favourite...

Generations of children have delighted to Kipling's Just So Stories and their whimsical explanations for the reasons behind certain animals' distinctive physical characteristics. This new unabridged edition contains all 12 of these imaginatively conceived tales from a master storyteller. "The...

A level 2 Oxford Bookworms Library graded reader. Retold for Learners of English by Ralph Mowat. In the jungle of Southern India the Seeonee Wolf-Pack has a new cub. He is not a wolf - he is Mowgli, a human child, but he knows nothing of the world of men. He lives and hunts with his brothers the wolves....

Da Turgenev a Pirandello, da Maupassant a Jack London, da Edith Warton a Kipling, molti grandi scrittori hanno celebrato l’animale domestico che da più tempo vive insieme all’uomo. Intelligenti, curiosi, coraggiosi, fedeli, romantici, ma anche permalosi e pasticcioni, i cani sono protagonisti...

*This Book is annotated (it contains a detailed biography of the author).  *An active Table of Contents has been added by the publisher for a better customer experience.  *This book has been checked and corrected for spelling errors. For a month Kipling, referring to himself as “The Englishman,”...

Seventeen of the author's best tales, compiled for the first time in one volume, range from comic ghost stories ("Haunted Subalterns") to psychological terror ("The Wandering Jew") and chilling accounts of the returning dead ("The Lost Legion"). Also includes what is widely considered Kipling's finest horror tale, the celebrated title story.

Mr. Kipling’s brilliant reconstruction of the genesis of the ‘Tempest’ may remind us how often that play has excited the creative fancy of its readers. It has given rise to many imitations, adaptations, and sequels. Fletcher copied its storm, its desert island, and its woman who had never seen...

The fascinating tale of Dick Heldar, the blind painter, told in typical Kipling style.

Poetry is a fascinating use of language. With almost a million words at its command it is not surprising that these Isles have produced some of the most beautiful, moving and descriptive verse through the centuries. In this series we look at each season through the eyes and minds of our most gifted...