Rudyard Kipling’s funny and acerbic verse continues to delight readers of all ages. Included here is the famed “Gunga Din, ” a poem from the perspective of a British soldier, saved by a native—who dies—and reads as a commentary on racism. This collection illustrates the scope and originality of Kipling’s work.
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Rudyard Kipling (1865–1936), called the “prophet of British imperialism” by George Orwell, became a pastmaster of the short story, as well as a tireless poet. The first English writer to receive the Nobel Prize in Literature (1907), his fiction and poetry include such works as The Jungle Book, The Light That Failed, and “Gunga Din.”
Taal Engels ● Formaat EPUB ● Pagina’s 394 ● ISBN 9781411439719 ● Bestandsgrootte 0.4 MB ● Uitgeverij Barnes & Noble ● Gepubliceerd 2011 ● Downloadbare 24 maanden ● Valuta EUR ● ID 5862820 ● Kopieerbeveiliging Adobe DRM
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