LIBROS DEL AUTOR: rudyard kipling

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  • A Matter of Fact (Cryptofiction Classics - Weird Tales of Strange Creatures)
    Rudyard Kipling
    This early work by Rudyard Kipling was originally published in 1892 and we are now republishing it as part of our Cryptofiction Classics series. ’A Matter of Fact’ is a short story about three journalists travelling by sea from Cape Town to Southampton who’s voyage does not turn out quite as they may have expected. The Cryptofiction Classics series contains a collection of wond...
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    13,56 €

  • The Mark of the Beast (Cryptofiction Classics)
    Rudyard Kipling
    This early work by Rudyard Kipling was originally published in 1890 and we are now republishing it as part of our Cryptofiction Classics series. ’The Mark of the Beast’ is a short story about a desecrated statue of a monkey god and a priest sick with leprosy. ...
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    19,32 €

  • Captains Courageous
    Rudyard Kipling
    Purchase one of 1st World Library’s Classic Books and help support our free internet library of downloadable eBooks. Visit us online at www.1stWorldLibrary.ORG - - The weather door of the smoking-room had been left open to the North Atlantic fog, as the big liner rolled and lifted, whistling to warn the fishing-fleet. 'That Cheyne boy’s the biggest nuisance aboard,' said a man ...
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    16,09 €

  • Captains Courageous
    Rudyard Kipling
    Purchase one of 1st World Library’s Classic Books and help support our free internet library of downloadable eBooks. Visit us online at www.1stWorldLibrary.ORG - - ~~~~~~The weather door of the smoking-room had been left open to the North Atlantic fog, as the big liner rolled and lifted, whistling to warn the fishing-fleet. 'That Cheyne boy’s the biggest nuisance aboard,' said ...
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    31,95 €

  • Under The Deodars
    Rudyard Kipling
    Here begins the story every right-minded story should begin Shimla, where all things begin and many come to an evil end?A society woman decides to ’educate’ a man and is met with impropriety a small group of European settlers find themselves socially compromised by each other’s infidelity and a ’second-rate woman’ proves herself worthy in the eyes of the women of Shimla.Light-h...
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    11,60 €

  • The Collected Supernatural and Weird Fiction of Rudyard Kipling
    Rudyard Kipling
    Ghosts, werewolves and other terrors from the pen of a master writerRudyard Kipling was one of the giants of popular fiction in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. His novels, stories and poems for both adults and children have become enduring classics and many have been adapted for film, television, radio and the stage. The author’s stories of the Indian sub-con...
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    41,37 €

  • The Collected Supernatural and Weird Fiction of Rudyard Kipling
    Rudyard Kipling
    Ghosts, werewolves and other terrors from the pen of a master writerRudyard Kipling was one of the giants of popular fiction in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. His novels, stories and poems for both adults and children have become enduring classics and many have been adapted for film, television, radio and the stage. The author’s stories of the Indian sub-con...
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    27,81 €

  • Kim
    Rudyard Kipling
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    59,62 €

  • Puck of Pook’s Hill - Illustrated by Arthur Rackham
    Rudyard Kipling
    Puck of Pook’s Hill is one of the lesser known tales of Rudyard Kipling (1865 - 1935); the famed author of ’The Jungle Book’. It is a fantasy novel, containing a series of short stories set in different periods of English history. The stories are all narrated to two children living near Burwash (East Sussex) - by people magically plucked out of history by the elf Puck, or told ...
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    68,60 €

  • Puck of Pook’s Hill - Illustrated by Arthur Rackham
    Rudyard Kipling
    Puck of Pook’s Hill is one of the lesser known tales of Rudyard Kipling (1865 - 1935); the famed author of ’The Jungle Book’. It is a fantasy novel, containing a series of short stories set in different periods of English history. The stories are all narrated to two children living near Burwash (East Sussex) - by people magically plucked out of history by the elf Puck, or told ...
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    58,85 €

  • Kim by Rudyard Kipling
    Rudyard Kipling / RUDYARD KPLING
    Kimball O’Hara, the orphaned son of an Irish soldier, spends his childhood on the bustling streets of Lahore, begging and running errands in order to survive. One day he meets an old Tibetan lama, and he decides to accompany him on his travels across the Indian Subcontinent. After falling into the hands of his father’s old regiment, however, Kim is separated from the lama and s...
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    22,99 €

  • Traffics and Discoveries
    Rudyard Kipling
    Traffics and Discoveries, originally written in 1904, is a collection of 24 short stories by celebrated novelist and storyteller Rudyard Kipling. These charming tales feature a variety of colorful characters in exotic settings, much in the same vein as the Just So Stories and The Jungle Book. Any fan of classic Victorian and children’s literature will delight in these beautiful...
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    36,40 €

  • Terrifying Transformations
    Arthur Conan Doyle / Bram Stoker / Rudyard Kipling
    'From the summit of the ivy-grown tower, the very rooks, in the midst of their cawing, are scared away by the furious rush and the wild howl with which the Wehr-Wolf thunders over the hallowed ground.' - G. W. M. Reynolds, Wagner, the Wehr-WolfThis collection brings together fifteen chilling stories of lycanthropy and murder written from 1838 to 1896, all taken from their origi...
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    27,26 €

  • The Lock and Key Library Classic Mystery and Detective Stories
    RUDYARD KIPLING
    The Lock and Key Library was an ambitious project to bring together a large collection of the best mystery and detective stories from a variety of times and cultures. This volume, the 8th in the series, concentrates on Modern English stories - modern for 1909 that is. Many are from authors still widely read today: Rudyard Kipling, Arthur Conan Doyle, Robert Louis Stevenson and...
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    16,44 €

  • PLAIN TALES FROM THE HILLS
    Rudyard Kipling
    Rudyard Kipling’s first and best- known collection of short stories, Plain Tales the Hills is a colourful and intricate depiction of life in India during the British Raj. This collection, which brilliantly showcases Kipling’s inimitable style, includes ’Miss Youghal’s Sais’, a tale of an impossible love,’ In the House of Suddhoo’, in which black magic is used to deceive an old ...
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    24,62 €

  • Rudyard Kipling’s Children’s Omnibus, Including (Unabridged)
    RUDYARD KIPLING
    Rudyard Kipling is a master storyteller and these books are classics that should be in every library. The two Jungle Books are collections of short stories about the adventures of Mowgli, Baloo and Bagheera - now made famous by Disney. The Just-So stories are about why animals are the way they are and Puck of Pook’s Hill is a beautiful collection of short stories and poems. The...
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    52,73 €

  • Plain Tales from the Hills (Aziloth Books)
    Rudyard Kipling
    Rudyard Kipling was born in Bombay in 1865. His early years, lived among exotic sights and sounds, were a constant delight, but from the age of five he was sent to foster parents in the UK, only returning to Lahore in 1882 to work on the 'Civil and Military Gazette' as a reporter. Here his writing career blossomed - along with poems and novels, numerous short stories fl...
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    9,62 €

  • The Phantom ’Rickshaw and Other Ghost Stories
    RUDYARD KIPLING
    Rudyard Kipling (1865-1936), short-story writer, novelist and poet, was the first Englishman to receive the Nobel Prize for Literature (1907). Published in 1888, ’The Phantom ’Rickshaw’ is a short story set in Simla, a popular tourist destination in British India. The story is a first person account of a man named Jack who is haunted by his past.CONTENTS:The Phantom ’Rickshaw...
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    18,96 €

  • Just So Stories -Illustrated
    Rudyard Kipling
    The stories, first published in 1902, are pourquoi stories, fantastic accounts of how various phenomena came about. A forerunner of these stories is 'How Fear Came' in The Second Jungle Book (1895), in which Mowgli hears the story of how the tiger got his stripes. ...
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    9,77 €

  • Just So Stories
    Rudyard Kipling
    The stories, first published in 1902, are pourquoi stories, fantastic accounts of how various phenomena came about. A forerunner of these stories is 'How Fear Came' in The Second Jungle Book (1895), in which Mowgli hears the story of how the tiger got his stripes ...
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    9,58 €

  • Kim
    Rudyard Kipling
    The story unfolds against the backdrop of The Great Game, the political conflict between Russia and Britain in Central Asia. It is set after the Second Afghan War which ended in 1881, but before the Third. The novel is notable for its detailed portrait of the people, culture, and varied religions of India. The book presents a vivid picture of India, its teeming populations, rel...
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    14,71 €

  • Rikki-Tikki-Tavi
    Rudyard Kipling
    A 19th-century English family - discovers a young mongoose half drowned from a flood. They revive it and decide to keep it as a pet. The young mongoose, named Rikki Tikki Tavi, finds himself confronted by two dangerous king cobras, Nag and his even more dangerous wife Nagaina, who had the run of the garden while the house was unoccupied. ...
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    8,61 €

  • The Jungle Book
    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. ...
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    8,68 €

  • Kim
    Rudyard Kipling
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    17,96 €

  • The Jungle Book
    Rudyard Kipling
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    13,32 €

  • The Jungle Book
    Rudyard Kipling
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    21,34 €

  • The Works of Rudyard Kipling - 8 Volumes from the Complete Works in One Edition
    RUDYARD KIPLING
    Rudyard Kipling (1865 - 1936) was an English poet, short-story writer, and novelist. He received the Nobel Prize for Literature, the first English Language write to receive the prize and to date he remains the youngest writer. He is known for writing about the Empire. Literary critic Douglas Kerr wrote, '....as the age of the European empires recedes, he is recognised as an inc...
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    61,81 €

  • Kipling Stories and Poems Every Child Should Know
    Rudyard Kipling
    Long years ago many teachers in central Illinois said: 'We want a Kipling book.' The demand was for a book that could be used in each grade of the public schools, if possible in the child’s own hands. The use of 'The Just So Stories' and 'The Jungle Book' has come more and more into practice through the importunities of teachers. These books have been entered on many school lis...
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    29,08 €

  • From Sea to Sea and Other Sketches - Volume 1
    Rudyard Kipling
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    64,55 €

  • From Sea to Sea and Other Sketches - Volume 2
    Rudyard Kipling
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    58,26 €