Rudyard Kipling
Rudyard Kipling was born in India in 1865 and spent his early years reveling in the country's exotic delights. At five he was sent to school in England, and did not returned until 1882, when he worked as a reporter on the 'Civil and Military Gazette'. A prolific writer, he soon became famous for a prodigious range of tales and poems, from the high adventure of 'The Man Who Would Be King', through the gritty doggerel of 'Barrack Room Ballads' to charming children's story such as 'Puck of Pook's...See more
Rudyard Kipling was born in India in 1865 and spent his early years reveling in the country's exotic delights. At five he was sent to school in England, and did not returned until 1882, when he worked as a reporter on the 'Civil and Military Gazette'. A prolific writer, he soon became famous for a prodigious range of tales and poems, from the high adventure of 'The Man Who Would Be King', through the gritty doggerel of 'Barrack Room Ballads' to charming children's story such as 'Puck of Pook's Hill' and 'The Jungle Book'. He received the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1907. See less
Rudyard Kipling's Featured Books
Rudyard Kipling book reviews
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The Jungle Book
lettuce's review
by janny, Aug 31, 2022
that book is so good it made me want to lick my dead meemaws jolly hole. Read More
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Rikki-Tikki-Tavi
Great read for all.
by Patricia, Dec 10, 2021
I remember this tv version when I was a little kid. I have fond memories of it. The book is just as good. Hopefully kids can enjoy it in the currant time. Read More
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Kim
Re reading
by W T, Nov 8, 2012
I reread this book after a 40 to 50 year gap. I did so because I had had reason to speak with someone about Kim's Game.
Having reread I went though it again to fix some of the episodes in my mind. ... Read More