by Mike Hollist (Author), Mike Hollist (Author), Rudyard Kipling (Author)
Born in Bombay, India, but raised in England from the age of five, Rudyard Kipling (1865-1936) is today best known as the author of such classics of literature as The Jungle Book (1894), Kim (1902) and Just So Stories (1902). He returned to India in 1882 to become a journalist and local newspaper editor and began writing supernatural stories set in his native continent. Kipling was the first British writer to be award the Nobel Prize for Literature, in 1907.
Format: Hardcover
Pages: 64
Publisher: Phoenix
Published: 05 Feb 1996
ISBN 10: 1857996658
ISBN 13: 9781857996654
Book Overview: Classic texts published at an affordable price Ideal for the gift market Taster approach appeal to those who do not normally read classics A cheap and easy way to sample new writers