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Author: Rudyard Kipling ISBN: 9783736417656
Publisher: anboco Publication: October 27, 2016
Imprint: Language: English
Author: Rudyard Kipling
ISBN: 9783736417656
Publisher: anboco
Publication: October 27, 2016
Imprint:
Language: English

Highly fantasised origin stories, especially for differences among animals, they are among Kipling's best known works. Collection of origin stories by Rudyard Kipling. Considered a classic of children's literature, the book is among Kipling's best known works. He began working on the book by telling the first three chapters as bedtime stories to his daughter Josephine. The stories describe how one animal or another acquired its most distinctive features, such as how the leopard got his spots. For the book, Kipling illustrated the stories himself. The stories have appeared in a variety of adaptations including a musical and animated films. Evolutionary biologists have noted that what Kipling did in fiction in a Lamarckian way, they have done in reality, providing Darwinian explanations for the evolutionary development of animal features.

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Highly fantasised origin stories, especially for differences among animals, they are among Kipling's best known works. Collection of origin stories by Rudyard Kipling. Considered a classic of children's literature, the book is among Kipling's best known works. He began working on the book by telling the first three chapters as bedtime stories to his daughter Josephine. The stories describe how one animal or another acquired its most distinctive features, such as how the leopard got his spots. For the book, Kipling illustrated the stories himself. The stories have appeared in a variety of adaptations including a musical and animated films. Evolutionary biologists have noted that what Kipling did in fiction in a Lamarckian way, they have done in reality, providing Darwinian explanations for the evolutionary development of animal features.

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