Rudyard Kipling
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Traffics and Discoveries – ebook
Rudyard Kipling
There are several patriotic stories of the Boer War period. Among Kipling’s most successful stories were those whose main characters were three rank and file in the Indian army, and in this collection there are three stories that try to repeat this formula with the navy. The most interesting are the stories that examine some of the most significant new technologies of the time – automobiles, radio,...Data dostępności:
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A Diversity of Creatures – ebook
Rudyard Kipling
Despite the fact that, as the name implies, they are diverse in nature, most of these stories are affectionate satires with the participation of the social strata into which he belonged and who knew best of all – a class of officers from a public school. The „Honor of the War” was a funny story of „hooliganism” in which Kipling seemed to fully endorse this practice; Regulus removes the lid from the...Data dostępności:
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Actions and Reactions – ebook
Rudyard Kipling
This is a scatter shot collection of short stories and poems that really have nothing to do with each other. Most of them come from Kipling’s early years, so some stories are good. Night Mail is the only science fiction; then there is a fantastic story about a haunted house, almost made up as a detective story, and in the less haunted genre, the couple moves to an old estate and finds that the bonds...Data dostępności:
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Under the Deodars – ebook
Rudyard Kipling
“Under Deodars” is a collection of stories, against the backdrop of which the bizarre and calm environment of the Shimla mountains. The towering mountains, covered with ice, are dumb evidence of deception, debauchery and dedication of the main characters and opponents. The book begins with a story called Otis Yir’s Education. The rude and enterprising Mrs. Hawksby proposes to create a salon in Simla,...Data dostępności:
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The Light That Failed – ebook
Rudyard Kipling
Kipling wrote the first novel, “The Light That Failed” in many ways an autobiographical novel, having already gained fame with his poems and stories. In addition to the novel and selected stories from collections of different years, the book includes the story “Brave Captains” - about the romance and hardships of sea travel, the formation of the character of a young man, about metamorphoses that occur...Data dostępności:
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Księga dżungli – ebook
Rudyard Kipling
Księga dżungli (ang. The Jungle Book) - zbiór opowiadań dotyczących Indii i ich folkloru oraz indyjskich dżungli. Autor, urodzony w Indiach, zdobył niezbędną wiedzę poprzez obserwacje, badania oraz dzięki zasłyszanym opowieściom.Data dostępności:
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Księga Dżungli – ebook
Rudyard Kipling
Księga Dżungli to najsłynniejsze dzieło Rudyarda Kiplinga . Słynnego brytyjskiego pisarza i laureata literackiej nagrody Nobla. Ta wydana w 1894 roku powieść dla dzieci i młodzieży opowiada o przygodach Mauliego, chłopca wychowanego przez wilki. Z pomocą innych zwierząt przygotowuje się on do stoczenia walki z polującym na niego tygrysem Shere Khanem. Księga Dżungli to nie tylko nowatorska powieść,...Data dostępności:
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