Selected Poems

Kipling, Rudyard

ISBN 10: 0140424318 / ISBN 13: 9780140424317

Editore: Penguin Classics, 2001

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2001. First Edition. paperback. Rudyard Kipling (1865-1936) is often regarded as the unofficial Laureate of the British Empire. This selection of his poetry shows the development of Kipling's talent, his deepening maturity, and the growing sombreness of his poetic vision. It ranges from "Mandalay" and "Gunga Din", to "If" and "Epitaphs of the War". Editor(s): Keating, Peter. Num Pages: 256 pages, tables, notes, indexes. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 129 x 16. Weight in Grams: 192. . . . . .

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• Titolo: Selected Poems
• Editore: Penguin Classics
• Data di pubblicazione: 2001
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 0140424318
• ISBN 13: 9780140424317
• Rilegatura: Brossura
• Edizione: prima edizione
• Condizione: New

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Selected Poems, 9780140424317

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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.
Before his retirement, Peter Keating was reader in English at Edinburgh. He is now a full-time writer.