Rudyard Kipling - Libros y biografía

In the realm of imagination, where the boundaries of reality blur, Rudyard Kipling's "IF" emerges as a timeless masterpiece. This profound poem, a testament to human resilience and unwavering determination,...

Era il 1902 quando Rudyard Kipling pubblicò questa serie di racconti per l'infanzia, nei quali  il tema  ricorrente è la fantasiosa origine di alcuni animali, ma anche della scrittura. Perché la pelle...

´Imagine-toiqu‘au temps jadis, l‘Éléphant n‘avait pas de trompe. Il n‘avait qu‘un nez noiraud, courtaud, et gros comme une botte. Il pouvait bien le tortiller de droite et de gauche, mais non pas ramasser...

"La mia domenica in patria" è uno dei quattro racconti appartenenti alla raccolta "Il diavolo e l’abisso", dove emerge uno dei lati meno conosciuti e, tuttavia, estremamente originali di Rudyard Kipling,...

Quattro racconti – introvabili da tempo in Italia e mai raccolti insieme – caratterizzati da un preciso senso dell’avventura e da un graffiante umorismo venato di aspetti satirici. Uno dei lati meno noti...

Helen Turrell is a young and well-off single woman, living a the countryside village. But one day, she decides to travel to southern France and returns home with a baby called Michael. Helen says that...

"Kim" is a fabulous adventure story set in India during the British Empire, around the time of the Second Afghan War. It tells the story of the street-wise orphan Kimball O'Hara, a highly moral Irish-Indian...

In the realm of literature, Rudyard Kipling's "I Keep Six Honest Serving-men" stands as a timeless masterpiece. This captivating tale follows the journey of a young man who embarks on a quest for knowledge...

In the tumultuous era of the English Civil War, Rudyard Kipling's "Before Edgehill Fight" transports readers to the heart of the conflict. As the nation teeters on the brink of civil war, a young man...

"The Man Who Would Be King" (1888) is inspired by the real-life actions of James Brook, a British soldier who made himself Rajah of Sarawak (Borneo). In this short story, Kipling tells of two crook characters,...

"The Brushwood Boy" tells the story of British army officer, George Cottar, following him from childhood and into his first posting to India. During his placement, Cottar keeps dreaming of a young girl...

The "Just So Stories for Little Children" is among Kipling's best known and loved work. The stories focus on different animals, and how they got their distinctive features. You will for example discover...

"In American Notes", the Anglo-Indian Rudyard Kipling visits the USA, and the travel-diary that came out of it offers an interesting view of the America of the 1880's. Kipling affects a wide-eyed innocence...

In the heart of the British Empire, Rudyard Kipling's "The White Man's Burden" echoes through time. This powerful poem, a testament to the era of colonialism, explores the complex and often contradictory...

Just So stories is a classic of children's literature, and one of Rudyard Kipling's best known books. It was published in 1902, as a collection of the stories he told his daughter Josephine at bedtime;...

Mowgli é abandonado na selva quando nasce. Coletado por um bando de lobos, ele aprende a viver lá, conhecendo os perigos da selva e seus inimigos, especialmente o tigre Shere Kan, que quer a sua pele....

Kim é um órfão de origem inglesa que aprendeu a viver de acordo com os costumes da Índia. Quando seu caminho cruza o de um lama tibetano, ele o segue e o guia em sua busca por um riacho místico. Durante...

" Les Histoires comme ça " sont des histoires pour enfants. Elles font partie des œuvres de Kipling les plus connues. De nombreuses histoires sont adressées à sa "Mieux-aimée" car elles furent d'abord...

Immerse yourself in the timeless tales of Rudyard Kipling, the master storyteller. "The Kipling Reader (Unabridged)" presents a comprehensive collection of his most celebrated works, including "The Jungle...

In the untamed wilderness of the American West, a tale of love, betrayal, and the indomitable spirit unfolds. "The Power of the Dog" by Rudyard Kipling introduces us to a world where the harsh realities...

"Ljósið, sem hvarf" er fyrsta skáldsaga Kipling, sem hann skrifaði 26 ára gamall og er talin innihalda sjálfsævisögulega þætti úr lífi hans. Hún segir frá lífshlaupi Dick Heldar og fylgir raunum hans...

Mowgli, l'enfant-loup a été rejeté par le clan des Hommes, il retrouve le peuple de la jungle. Sa victoire sur le tigre Shere Khan, l'implacable ennemi de ses frères l'a fait reconnaître comme le chef...

Daniel Dravot and Peachey Carnehan are two scruffy adventurers who are planning to conquer Kafiristan – a remote part of Afghanistan. The two men pretend to have signed a contract that neither of them...

After a passionate affair with Agnes Keith-Wessington, Jack Pansay wearies of her and becomes engaged to Miss Kitty Mannering. However, Wessington refuses to accept the rejection and reappears in Jack’s...

An Adjutant-crane, a jackal and a giant crocodile are talking by the river, under a newly built railway bridge. The crocodile remembers the good old days, when he used to catch and devour the villagers...

" Il fouilla dans l'épaisseur des loques qui entouraient sa taille tordue, retira un sac de crin noir bordé de fil d'argent, et en secoua sur la table la tête desséchée et flétrie de Daniel Davrot ! Le...

Rudyard Kipling est un des auteurs les plus populaires de la langue anglaise, le premier à recevoir le prix Nobel de littérature. Ses contes pour la jeunesse sont mondialement célèbres, du Livre de la...

Fleete is an Englishman who is traveling to India. Unfortunately, the poor man has no prior understanding or respect for Indian culture and ends up desecrating a holy statue in the local temple. Fleete...

Some poems can really teach us something if we read carefully and understand the essence. This lyric poem by Kipling makes no difference. By reading it, a man can find some wise advice in it. The advice...

Charlemagne's wars in Italy, Spain and Saxony formed part of the common epic material, and there are references to his wars against the Slavs; but especially he remained in the popular mind as the great...