This collection chronicles the fiction and non fiction classics by the greatest writers the world has ever known. The inclusion of both popular as well as overlooked pieces is pivotal to providing a broad and representative collection of classic works.
This collection chronicles the fiction and non fiction classics by the greatest writers the world has ever known. The inclusion of both popular as wel...
The stories, first published in 1902, are pourquoi stories, fantastic accounts of how various phenomena came about. A forerunner of these stories is "How Fear Came" in The Second Jungle Book (1895), in which Mowgli hears the story of how the tiger got his stripes
The stories, first published in 1902, are pourquoi stories, fantastic accounts of how various phenomena came about. A forerunner of these stories is "...
The Jungle Book is a collection of fables by noted 19th century author, Rudyard Kipling. Drawing upon his own childhood in India, the tales collected in this whimsical volume concern the life of a young boy raised by wolves and his jungle companions, as well as other stories of animals which embody human virtues and vices. Kipling's characters, including the boy Mowgli, the bear Baloo, the nefarious tiger Shere Khan, and the valiant mongoose Rikki-Tikki-Tavi, have inspired many adaptations, and continue to enchant new generations in these original stories.
The Jungle Book is a collection of fables by noted 19th century author, Rudyard Kipling. Drawing upon his own childhood in India, the tales collected ...
An Unabridged, Unaltered Edition To Include The Author's Original Illustrations: How The Whale Got His Throat - How The Camel Got His Hump - How The Rhinoceros Got His Skin - How The Leopard Got His Spots - The Elephant's Child - The Sing-Song Of Old Man Kangaroo - The Beginning Of The Armadillos - How The First Letter Was Written - How The Alphabet Was Made - The Crab That Played With The Sea - The Cat That Walked By Himself - The Butterfly That Stamped
An Unabridged, Unaltered Edition To Include The Author's Original Illustrations: How The Whale Got His Throat - How The Camel Got His Hump - How The R...
The stories, first published in 1902, are pourquoi stories, fantastic accounts of how various phenomena came about. A forerunner of these stories is "How Fear Came" in The Second Jungle Book (1895), in which Mowgli hears the story of how the tiger got his stripes.
The stories, first published in 1902, are pourquoi stories, fantastic accounts of how various phenomena came about. A forerunner of these stories is "...
Best known for The Jungle Book and the poem 'If ', Rudyard Kipling (1865 1936) became the first British recipient of the Nobel Prize for Literature. His considerable literary output, of both prose and poetry, reflects and interprets his experience of empire, and his great fame during his lifetime was matched by sales of his works. Widely regarded as Kipling's masterpiece, and described by him as 'a labour of great love', this picaresque, nostalgic novel was first published serially and then in the form of this book in 1901. Ten years in gestation, the novel reflects the vastness and diversity...
Best known for The Jungle Book and the poem 'If ', Rudyard Kipling (1865 1936) became the first British recipient of the Nobel Prize for Literature. H...
