Book Description

1914. Kipling, English short-story writer, novelist and poet, who celebrated the heroism of British colonial soldiers in India and Burma, he was the first Englishman to receive the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1907. Contents: The Education of Otis Yeere; At the Pit's Mouth; A Wayside Comedy; The Pit That They Digged; The Hill of Illusion; A Second-Rate Woman; Only a Subaltern; The Phantom 'Rickshaw; My Own True Ghost Story; The Track of a Lie; The Strange Ride of Morrowbie Jukes; The Man Who Would Be King; Wee Willie Winkie; Baa Baa, Black Sheep; His Majesty the King; and The Drums of the Fore and Aft. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.