Selected Stories (Penguin Modern Classics)

Kipling, Rudyard

ISBN 10: 0141186755 / ISBN 13: 9780141186757

Editore: Penguin Classics, 2001

Dispatched, from the UK, within 48 hours of ordering. Though second-hand, the book is still in very good shape. Minimal signs of usage may include very minor creasing on the cover or on the spine. Codice articolo CHL10412671

Riassunto:

This collection opens with The Gate of the Hundred Sorrows, the first story Kipling published as a young journalist in india, and ends with an acknowledged masterpiece, The Gardener, written 50 years later in the aftermath of the great war.

Informazioni sull?autore: Rudyard Joseph Kipling was born in Bombay in 1865 but spent most of his childhood in England. He returned to India in 1881 as a journalist and also wrote stories, sketches and poems. His literary reputation was established with Plain Tales from the Hills (1888). Today he is best remembered for The Jungle Book and Kim. He was the first English writer to be awarded the Nobel Prize in 1907

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Titolo: Selected Stories (Penguin Modern Classics)
Casa editrice: Penguin Classics
Data di pubblicazione: 2001
Legatura: Paperback
Condizione: Used; Very Good