Rudyard Kipling: 844 books

Kipling’s poem ‘The Dead King’ was written as a eulogy to King Edward VII as a wise devoted monarch who had served his people well. King Edward VII died on May 6th, 1910 and this poem was first printed in The Times, the Morning Post, and other English newspapers on 18 May 1910. Here the poem...

Kipling's epic rendition of the imperial experience in India is also his greatest long work. Two men - Kim, a boy growing into early manhood, and the lama, an old ascetic priest - are fired by a quest. Kim is white, although born in India. While he wants to play the Great Game of imperialism, he is...

The stories are all narrated to two children living near Burwash, in the area of Kipling's own house Bateman's, by people magically plucked out of history by the elf Puck, or told by Puck himself. (Puck, who refers to himself as "the oldest Old Thing in England", is better known as a character in...

Una delle raccolte di racconti più famosi della storia, quest'opera di Kipling fu pubblicata su diverse riviste e quotidiani tra il 1893 e il 1894 ed è frutto non solo della sua fantasia, ma anche del suo lavoro come giornalista che lo portò per sei anni come inviato a Bombay, dove già aveva trascorso...

Una deliziosa galleria di gatti per tutti i gusti. Da Balzac a Poe, da Gautier a Keller, da Stoker alla Nesbit, da Cechov a Kipling a Saki, fino ai nostri Alfredo Cattabiani e Silvana De Mari. I grandi scrittori da sempre celebrano il gatto, l’animale più amato e più enigmatico, più affascinante...

Mamma Lupa ha adottato un cucciolo d'uomo e gli ha dato il nome di Mowgli. Il Libero Popolo dei lupi decide di accettarlo come fratello, dopo che il sapiente orso Baloo e la nobile Bagheera, la pantera dal manto nero, hanno dato il proprio assenso. Da quel momento papà Lupo insegnerà a Mowgli ad...

*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. Mr. Kipling’s brilliant reconstruction of the genesis...

“The City of Dreadful Night” paints a gritty, dark picture of a hot summer night within a walled city in the Orient. The narrator steps over sleeping people which mimic corpses—and vividly depicts what he sees, feels, and hears in this death-like city. Also included in this collection are “The...

*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.  Having achieved international fame with The Jungle...

*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.  This is a scattershot collection of stories and...

A level 2 Oxford Bookworms Library graded reader. This version includes an audio book: listen to the story as you read. 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...

The forty-two stories in this, Kipling’s first collection of tales, originally published in 1888, were written and set in India. Characters from his novel Kim appear in several of them. This 1916 edition includes “Lispeth,” “Three and—an Extra,” “Thrown Away,” “Yoked with an Unbeliever,” “False Dawn,” “The Rescue of Pluffles,” “Cupid’s Arrows,” and many more.

Ultime apparition de Mowgly dansl'œuvre de Kipling, une nouvelle qui le voit évoluer adulte dans le monde des hommes. D'autres nouvelles constituent ce recueil, certaines proches de la vie militaire en Indes britanniques, d'autres retraçant la vie et les mœurs des marins. Dans tous...

Published in 1890, The Light that Failed tells the story of Dick Heldar, a soldier and artist wounded in the Sudan who returns to London to paint his masterpiece as his eyesight rapidly fails.  The novel first appeared in Lippincott's Monthly Magazine, but Kipling changed the ending for its publication in book form.