Traffics and Discoveries


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Rudyard Kipling was an English short-story writer, novelist and poet, remembered for his celebration of British imperialism and heroism in India and Burma. Kipling was the first Englishman to receive the Nobel Prize for Literature (1907). His most popular works include The Jungle Book (1894) and The Just So Stories (1902), a collection of tales about how animals came to be the way they are today, also The Day's Work, a novel (1898). Book jacket.




The Writings in Prose and Verse of Rudyard Kipling


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-V.l. Plain tales from the hills.-v.2-3. Soldiers three and military tales.-v.4. In black and white.-v.5. The phantom 'rickshaw and other stories.-v.6. Under the deodars. The story of the Gadsbys. Wee Willie Winkle.-v.7. the jungle book.-v.8. The second jungle book.-v.9. The light that failed.-v.10. The naulahka; a story of West and East, written incollaboration with Wolcott Balestier.-v.11. Verses, 1889-1896.-v.12. "Captains courageous", a story of the Grand banks.-v.13-14. The day's work.-v.15-16. From sea to sea; letters of travel.-v.17. Early verse.-v.18. Stalky & co.-v.19. Kim.-v.20. Just so stories for little children.-v.21. The five nations.-V.22. Traffics and discoveries.-v.23. Puck of Pook's hill.-v.24. Actions and reactions.-v.25. Rewards and fairies.-v.26. A diversity of creatures.-v.27. The years between and Poems from history.-v.28. Letters of travel, 1892-1913.-v.29-30. The Irish guards in the great war; edited and compiled from their diaries and papers.-v.31. Debts and credits.-v.32. A book of words.-v.33. Limits and renewals.-v.34. War writings and poems.-v.35. Land and sea tales.-v.36. Something of myself. Index.










Puck of Pook's Hill


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Puck, the last of the People of the Hills and "the oldest thing in England", charms the children Dan and Una with a collection of tales and visitors out of England's past.




The Years Between


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A collection of poems written during the period from just after the Boer War till the aftermath of World War I, with topics including war, life, death and God.