This 1904 collection of short stories features “‘Wireless’” and “Steam Tactics, ” in which Kipling’s fascination with the cutting-edge technology of his time is on display. Also includes “Mrs. Bathhurst, ” “The Captive, ” “The Comprehension of Private Cooper, ” “The Bonds of Discipline, ” “‘They, ’” “The Army of a Dream, ” and many more.
About the author
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.”
Language English ● Format EPUB ● Pages 376 ● ISBN 9781411459250 ● File size 0.4 MB ● Age 99-17 years ● Publisher Barnes & Noble ● Published 2011 ● Downloadable 24 months ● Currency EUR ● ID 5864268 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM
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