LIBROS DEL AUTOR: rudyard kipling

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  • A Diversity of Creatures (World Classics, Unabridged)
    Rudyard Kipling
    In 1917 Kipling joined the War Graves Commission. He published A Diversity of Creatures, a collection of stories mainly written before the outbreak of war, but including two 'tales of '15', one of which ('Mary Postgate') has been seen as among the most important of his late stories. Kipling also published in newspapers a series of war articles about the Italian-Austrian fro...
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    9,45 €

  • The Man Who Would be King (World Classics, Unabridged)
    Rudyard Kipling
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    5,21 €

  • The Phantom Rickshaw and Other Ghost Stories (World Classics, Unabridged)
    Rudyard Kipling
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    6,03 €

  • Soldiers Stories (World Classics, Unabridged)
    Rudyard Kipling
    The title story of this collection, features three of Kipling's recurring characters, privates Mulvaney, Ortheris, and Learoyd, who together constitute a kind of modern-day Three Musketeers. The collection also contains 'The Story of the Gadsbys', and 'In Black and White'. Includes vintage illustration!  3 ...
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    6,06 €

  • Soldier Three (World Classics, Unabridged)
    Rudyard Kipling
    Soldiers Three is a collection of short stories by Rudyard Kipling. The three soldiers of the title are Learoyd, Mulvaney and Ortheris, who had also appeared previously in the collection Plain Tales from the Hills. The soldiers comment on their betters, act the fool, but cut straight to the rawness of war in the mid-east as the British began to loosen their Imperial hold. 3 ...
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    8,33 €

  • Soldier Three - Part 2 (World Classics, Unabridged)
    Rudyard Kipling
    Soldiers Three is a collection of short stories by Rudyard Kipling. The three soldiers of the title are Learoyd, Mulvaney and Ortheris, who had also appeared previously in the collection Plain Tales from the Hills. The soldiers comment on their betters, act the fool, but cut straight to the rawness of war in the mid-east as the British began to loosen their Imperial hold. 3 ...
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    7,25 €

  • The Jungle Book
    Rudyard Kipling
    The Jungle Book (1894) is a collection of stories written by Rudyard Kipling.The tales in the book (and also those in The Second Jungle Book which followed in 1895, and which includes five further stories about Mowgli) are fables, using animals in an anthropomorphic manner to give moral lessons. The verses of The Law of the Jungle, for example, lay down rules for the safety of ...
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    16,49 €

  • Just So Stories
    Rudyard Kipling
    Just So Stories for Little Children is a 1902 collection of origin stories by the British author Rudyard Kipling. Considered a classic of children’s literature, the book is among Kipling’s best known works.Kipling began working on the book by telling the first three chapters as bedtime stories to his daughter Josephine. These had to be told ''just so'' (exactly in the words she...
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    13,12 €

  • The Phantom Rickshaw and Other Ghost Stories
    Rudyard Kipling
    The Phantom 'Rickshaw and Other Tales, also known as The Phantom 'Rickshaw & other Eerie Tales, is a collection of short stories by Rudyard Kipling, first published in 1888. The Phantom 'Rickshaw After an affair with a Mrs. Agnes Keith-Wessington in Simla, the narrator, Jack, repudiates her and eventually becomes engaged to Miss Kitty Mannering. Yet Mrs. Wessington contin...
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    15,08 €

  • Kim (World Classics, Unabridged)
    Rudyard Kipling
    Set against the backdrop of Britain and Russia’s political struggle in central Asia, Kim, the son of a drunken Irish soldier grows up as a street-wise orphan in the city of Lahore. Upon befriending an aged Tibetan Lama, the playful and spirited Kim journeys with him across India, experiencing the exotic culture, religion and people of the subcontinent.On their travels they come...
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    10,61 €

  • With the Night Mail
    Rudyard Kipling
    1905 Dystopian Science Fiction, in two stories 'What under the stars are you doing here, you sky-scraping chimney-sweep?' he shouts as we two drift side by side. 'Do you know this is a Mail lane? You call yourself a sailor, sir? You ain't fit to peddle toy balloons to an Esquimaux. Your name and number! Report and get down, and be --!' 'I've been blown up once,' the sh...
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    12,21 €

  • The Jungle Book (Illustrated by John L. Kipling, William H. Drake, and Paul Frenzeny)
    Rudyard Kipling
    First published serially between 1893 and 1894, “The Jungle Book” is Rudyard Kipling’s classic collection of jungle tales in which we first meet Mowgli, a child lost in the jungles of India and raised by a pack of wolves. To survive in the jungle Mowgli most learn from the animals to abide by the laws of the jungle. A cast of interesting creatures surround Mowgli, including Bal...
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    9,94 €

  • The Jungle Book
    Rudyard Kipling
    Since its inception in 1894, ’The Jungle Book’ has enchanted readers-both young and old-with its invaluable moral lessons. By bestowing the animals in the stories with human traits, famed writer Rudyard Kipling gives readers timeless parables that teach family values and the importance of community.The most popular of these tales center on Mowgli, a young boy who lives in the j...
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    13,97 €

  • The Jungle Book (World Classics, Unabridged)
    Rudyard Kipling
    The story of Mowgli, the abandoned “man-cub” who is brought up by wolves in the jungles of Central India, is one of the greatest literary myths ever created. As he embarks on a series of thrilling escapades, Mowgli encounters such unforgettable creatures as the bear Baloo, the graceful black panther Bagheera and Shere Khan, the tiger with the blazing eyes. Other animal stories ...
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    7,00 €

  • The Jungle Book - With Illustrations by John Lockwood Kipling & Others
    Rudyard Kipling
    The Jungle Book’ - Rudyard Kipling’s 1894 collection of short stories, first published in magazines between 1893 and 1894. The tales of this volume represent fables featuring anthropomorphic animals that convey various moral messages. The most famous stories include ’Rikki-Tikki-Tavi’, the tale of a brave mongoose, and ’Toomai of the Elephants’, the story of a young elephant-ha...
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    28,52 €

  • The Brushwood Boy - Illustrated by F. H. Townsend
    Rudyard Kipling
    This book contains Rudyard Kipling’s 1907 short story, ’The Brushwood Boy’. First published as part of ’The Day’s Work’ (1898), it is the curious story of a boy’s adventures both in real life and within his dreams. ’The Brushwood Boy’ is a timeless tale that makes for ideal bedtime reading, and is not to be missed by fans and collectors of Kipling’s marvellous work. This short ...
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    38,81 €

  • Just So Stories - Illustrated by Joseph M. Gleeson
    Rudyard Kipling
    This book contains Rudyard Kipling’s 1902 collection of short stories, ’Just So Stories’. These fantastically imaginative origin stories are amongst the best known of Kipling’s works, and offer entertaining explanations as to how various animals came into being. This wonderful collection would make for ideal bedtime reading, and is well deserving of a place on every family book...
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    62,43 €

  • Rewards and Fairies - Illustrated by Frank Craig
    Rudyard Kipling
    Rudyard Kipling’s 1910 historical fantasy book, ’Rewards and Fairies’, is the sequel to Puck of Pook’s Hill. Two children named Dan and Una live in Kipling’s former home in the Weald of Sussex. One day they encounter a fairy called Puck who uses magic to summon real and fictional characters from Sussex’s past to impart to the children details of its history. This timeless and b...
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    28,35 €

  • Just So Stories - For Little Children - Written and Illustrated by Rudyard Kipling
    Rudyard Kipling
    This book contains Rudyard Kipling’s 1902 collection of short stories, Just So Stories. These fantastically imaginative origin stories are amongst the best known of Kipling’s works, and offer entertaining explanations as to how various animals came into being. This wonderful collection would make for ideal bedtime reading, and is well deserving of a place on every family booksh...
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    28,76 €

  • Captains Courageous
    Rudyard Kipling
    Born in India, Rudyard Kipling is renowned for his varied exciting tales of the sub-continent.  Less well-known is the Nobel laureate’s attachment to the United States and especially to Vermont, where he lived (in Brattleboro) for over four years.  Here he made the acquaintance of Dr. James Conland who had fished with the Grand Banks fleet as a youth. Dr. Conland’s nautical rem...
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    10,64 €

  • The Dead King - Illustrated by W. Heath Robinson
    Rudyard Kipling
    Kipling’s poem ‘The Dead King’ was written as a eulogy to King Edward VII as a wise devoted monarch who had served his people well. King Edward VII died on May 6th, 1910 and this poem was first printed in The Times, the Morning Post, and other English newspapers on 18 May 1910. Here the poem is decorated with the wonderful illustrations of W. Heath Robinson, an English cartooni...
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    16,38 €

  • A Song of the English - Illustrated by W. Heath Robinson
    Rudyard Kipling
    This edition of Kipling’s 'The Song of the English' was originally published in November 1909. It included the six subsidiary poems: The Coastwise Lights, The Song of the Dead, The Deep-Sea Cables, The Song of the Sons, The Song of the Cities, and England’s Answer. The theme underlying much of this collection, is that the English are the Chosen under the Lord, so long as they o...
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    46,83 €

  • The Second Jungle Book
    Rudyard Kipling
    The Second Jungle Book, a sequel to the first, includes the most exhilarating adventures of Mowgli-the hero of the Jungle. Peppered with lyrical poetry, this book includes popular stories such as ’Red Dog’ and ’The King’s Ankus’, portraying the unlikely alliance between the protagonist and his former rival, Kaa the python and ’The Spring Running’, wherein the storyline catapult...
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    19,95 €

  • THE DEFINITIVE RUDYARD KIPLING
    Rudyard Kipling
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    33,01 €

  • Junior Classic - Book 2 (Captains Courageous, The Ingenious Gentleman Don Quixote of La Mancha, The Man in the Iron Mask, The Red Badge of Courage) (Junior Classics)
    Rudyard Kipling
    The Junior Classics series, comprising twenty titles, introduces young readers to literarymasterpieces by celebrated authors, ranging from Charles Dickens and R.L. Stevenson to LouisaM. Alcott and H.G. Wells. Te all-time popular novels packed with colourful illustrationsbring alive the lovable characters and can keep children entertained for hours. Each book inthe series has a ...
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    17,88 €

  • Kipling
    Rudyard Kipling
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    60,75 €

  • The Jungle Book
    Rudyard Kipling
    The Jungle Book is the story of Mowgli, a young boy raised by wolves: his escapades and adventures with his dear friends Bagheera the panther and Baloo the bear, his capture by the Monkey-People, his attempt at reintegration into human society, and his ultimate triumph over the lame tiger Shere Khan. Rudyard Kipling’s classic story has thrilled generations of children and forme...
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    23,83 €

  • The Jungle Book
    Rudyard Kipling
    The Jungle Book is the story of Mowgli, a young boy raised by wolves: his escapades and adventures with his dear friends Bagheera the panther and Baloo the bear, his capture by the Monkey-People, his attempt at reintegration into human society, and his ultimate triumph over the lame tiger Shere Khan. Rudyard Kipling’s classic story has thrilled generations of children and forme...
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    29,68 €

  • Just So Stories - For Little Children - Written and Illustrated by Rudyard Kipling
    Rudyard Kipling
    This book contains Rudyard Kipling’s 1902 collection of short stories, Just So Stories. These fantastically imaginative origin stories are amongst the best known of Kipling’s works, and offer entertaining explanations as to how various animals came into being. This wonderful collection would make for ideal bedtime reading, and is well deserving of a place on every family booksh...
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    25,50 €

  • Just So Stories - Illustrated by Joseph M. Gleeson
    Rudyard Kipling
    This book contains Rudyard Kipling’s 1902 collection of short stories, ’Just So Stories’. These fantastically imaginative origin stories are amongst the best known of Kipling’s works, and offer entertaining explanations as to how various animals came into being. This wonderful collection would make for ideal bedtime reading, and is well deserving of a place on every family book...
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    53,83 €