Letters of Travel: (1892-1913)

Letters of Travel: (1892-1913)

by Rudyard Kipling
Letters of Travel: (1892-1913)

Letters of Travel: (1892-1913)

by Rudyard Kipling

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Overview

"Embark on a literary voyage spanning two decades with Rudyard Kipling in 'Letters of Travel (1892-1913).' This collection offers readers a captivating glimpse into the renowned author's observations and experiences as he travels across various continents. As Kipling traverses diverse landscapes and encounters different cultures, 'Letters of Travel' is more than a mere travelogue-it's a literary journey that reveals the keen insights and reflections of one of the greatest storytellers of the 20th century. Join Kipling on this literary expedition where each letter unfolds a new chapter of discovery, making 'Letters of Travel (1892-1913)' an essential read for those captivated by tales of exploration and the nuanced perspectives of a masterful writer."

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9791041983674
Publisher: Culturea
Publication date: 01/28/2024
Pages: 148
Product dimensions: 7.44(w) x 9.69(h) x 0.32(d)

About the Author

Rudyard Kipling (1865-1936) was one of the most popular writers in the United Kingdom in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. His fiction works include The Jungle Book — a classic of children’s literature — and the rousing adventure novel Kim, as well as books of poems, short stories, and essays. In 1907, at the age of 42, he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature.

Table of Contents

From Tideway to Tideway (1892)--
In Sight of Monadnock3
Across a Continent17
The Edge of the East35
Our Overseas Men50
Some Earthquakes63
Half-a-Dozen Pictures75
"Captains Courageous"84
On One Side Only95
Leaves from a Winter Note-Book108
Letters to the Family (1907)--
The Road to Quebec127
A People at Home138
Cities and Spaces148
Newspapers and Democracy160
Labour172
The Fortunate Towns184
Mountains and the Pacific197
A Conclusion210
Egypt of the Magicians (1913)--
Sea Travel223
A Return to the East234
A Serpent of Old Nile245
Up the River255
Dead Kings268
The Face of the Desert280
The Riddle of Empire290
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