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Rudyard Kipling

A comprehensive exploration of Kipling's literary contributions

Roger Lancelyn Green editor

Format:Hardback

Publisher:Taylor & Francis Ltd

Published:6th Mar '97

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This collection offers an in-depth look at Rudyard Kipling's literary works, spanning from children's stories to influential novels, showcasing his remarkable legacy.

Rudyard Kipling is renowned not only for his captivating children's literature and poetry but also for his profound novels. Among his most famous works are The Jungle Book and Just So Stories, which have left a lasting impact on readers of all ages. This comprehensive volume encompasses Kipling's writings from 1886 to 1936, providing a rich exploration of his literary contributions during this significant period.

This collection consists of 40 volumes that highlight the works of prominent 19th and 20th-century European and American authors. Readers can choose to acquire the entire set, opt for mini boxed sets organized by theme, or select individual volumes that pique their interest. Each volume serves as a window into the literary landscape of the time, showcasing the evolution of storytelling and the diverse voices that shaped it.

The second set complements the original 68-volume Critical Heritage series published by Routledge in October 1995, further enhancing the understanding of Kipling's influence and legacy. With its chronological table and extensive coverage, this collection is an invaluable resource for scholars, students, and anyone keen on delving deeper into the world of Rudyard Kipling and his contemporaries.

ISBN: 9780415159098

Dimensions: unknown

Weight: 657g

428 pages