Rudyard Kipling

Rudyard Kipling

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Condition: SECONDHAND

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Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Small stain on book block.

This comprehensive biography, Rudyard Kipling, chronicles the extraordinary life and literary contributions of the Nobel laureate. It uncovers the formative experiences that shaped Kipling's iconic storytelling and poetic vision, from his Indian childhood to his later years as a celebrated author. The narrative presents a detailed account of his most famous works, analyzing their impact and enduring relevance in the literary canon. Lord Birkenhead's meticulous research illustrates the complexities of Kipling's character and the controversies surrounding his political views. This authoritative volume offers a profound understanding of a pivotal figure in English literature.

Author: Lord Birkenhead
Format: Hardback
Published: 1978, WEIDENFELD AND NICOLSON

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Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Small stain on book block.

This comprehensive biography, Rudyard Kipling, chronicles the extraordinary life and literary contributions of the Nobel laureate. It uncovers the formative experiences that shaped Kipling's iconic storytelling and poetic vision, from his Indian childhood to his later years as a celebrated author. The narrative presents a detailed account of his most famous works, analyzing their impact and enduring relevance in the literary canon. Lord Birkenhead's meticulous research illustrates the complexities of Kipling's character and the controversies surrounding his political views. This authoritative volume offers a profound understanding of a pivotal figure in English literature.