The Jungle Book/The second Jungle Book/Just so stories/Puck of Pook's Hill/Stalky & Co./Kim
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Author: Rudyard Kipling
Binding: Hardback
Published: Heinemann/Octopus, 1978
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
This collection presents a comprehensive look at Rudyard Kipling's masterful storytelling, encompassing his beloved animal fables, historical fantasy, and insightful tales of boyhood. "The Jungle Book" and "The Second Jungle Book" transport readers to the Indian jungle, illustrating timeless lessons through the adventures of Mowgli and his animal companions. "Just So Stories" offers whimsical origin tales, while "Puck of Pook's Hill" weaves together English history and folklore. "Stalky & Co." provides a humorous and often subversive glimpse into public school life, and "Kim" stands as a classic adventure novel set against the backdrop of the Great Game in colonial India. This compilation showcases Kipling's unparalleled ability to craft vivid narratives and enduring characters, solidifying his place as a literary giant.
Author: Rudyard Kipling
Binding: Hardback
Published: Heinemann/Octopus, 1978
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
This collection presents a comprehensive look at Rudyard Kipling's masterful storytelling, encompassing his beloved animal fables, historical fantasy, and insightful tales of boyhood. "The Jungle Book" and "The Second Jungle Book" transport readers to the Indian jungle, illustrating timeless lessons through the adventures of Mowgli and his animal companions. "Just So Stories" offers whimsical origin tales, while "Puck of Pook's Hill" weaves together English history and folklore. "Stalky & Co." provides a humorous and often subversive glimpse into public school life, and "Kim" stands as a classic adventure novel set against the backdrop of the Great Game in colonial India. This compilation showcases Kipling's unparalleled ability to craft vivid narratives and enduring characters, solidifying his place as a literary giant.