In Rudyard Kipling's 'Departmental Ditties and Barrack Room Ballads', readers are transported into the heart of British colonial life through a collection of witty and satirical poems. Kipling's literary style in this book is characterized by his use of humor and keen observations of society, making it a delightful and insightful read. The poems delve into the everyday life of soldiers and bureaucrats in India, shedding light on the complexities and contradictions of the colonial experience. 'Departmental Ditties and Barrack Room Ballads' is a significant work in British literature, reflecting Kipling's admiration for the British Empire and his critical perspective on its impact. This collection showcases Kipling's mastery of language and his ability to capture the essence of his time through verse. Rudyard Kipling's firsthand experiences in British India as the son of a colonial administrator undoubtedly influenced his writing of 'Departmental Ditties and Barrack Room Ballads'. His deep understanding of the culture and politics of the era is evident throughout the poems, offering readers a unique glimpse into the colonial world. I highly recommend this book to those interested in British literature, colonial history, or simply looking to enjoy a masterful collection of poems that stand the test of time.
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Título : Departmental Ditties and Barrack Room Ballads
EAN : 4057664617910
Editorial : Good Press
Fecha de publicación
: 25/11/19
Formato : ePub
Tamaño del archivo : 675.22 kb
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