Selected Stories by Rudyard Kipling

Selected Stories by Rudyard Kipling

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Features "The Gate of the Hundred Sorrows", the first story Kipling published as a young journalist in India, and "The Gardener", written 50 years later in the aftermath of the great war.

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Selected Stories by Rudyard Kipling

Twenty excerpts from Mansfield's correspondence address the craft of writing and her own views on her work, subjects rarely broached in her many letters Criticism includes eighteen essays that collectively suggest the changing emphases in how Mansfield has been read by critics. Contributors include fellow writers Rebecca West, T. S. Eliot, Katherine Anne Porter, V. S. Pritchett, Elizabeth Bowen, and Frank O' Connor, as well as biographers Claire Tomalin and Vincent O'Sullivan, among others A Selected Bibliography is also included.
Rudyard Joseph Kipling was born in Bombay in 1865 but spent most of his childhood in England. He returned to India in 1881 as a journalist and also wrote stories, sketches and poems. His literary reputation was established with Plain Tales from the Hills (1888). Today he is best remembered for The Jungle Book and Kim. He was the first English writer to be awarded the Nobel Prize in 1907
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ISBN 13 9780141186757
ISBN 10 0141186755
Title Selected Stories
Author Rudyard Kipling
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Penguin Books Ltd
Year published 2001-06-28
Number of pages 544
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.