Life's Handicap: Being Stories of Mine Own People

by Rudyard Kipling

Overview

Short folk tales from Northern India as only Kipling can tell them -- these tales have been collected from priests in the Chubara, from Ala Yar the carver, Jiwun Singh the carpenter, nameless men on steamers and trains round the world and a few from his father. This classic work of Rudyard Kipling includes mutiny, a wandering Jew and Georgie Porgy.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9788827580363
Publisher:	Kipling Press
Publication date:	02/24/2018
Series:	Kipling Collection
Sold by:	StreetLib SRL
Format:	eBook
File size:	1 MB

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

	The Lang Men o' Larut	1
	Reingelder and the German Flag	6
	The Wandering Jew	10
	Through the Fire	15
	The Finances of the Gods	21
	The Amir's Homily	27
	Jews in Shushan	32
	The Limitations of Pambe Serang	37
	Little Tobrah	43
	Bubbling Well Road	47
	The City of Dreadful Night	52
	Georgie Porgie	60
	Naboth	71
	The Dream of Duncan Parrenness	76
	The Incarnation of Krishna Mulvaney	83
	The Courting of Dinah Shadd	115
	On Greenhow Hill	144
	The Man Who Was	166
	The Head of the District	184
	Without Benefit of Clergy	212
	At the End of the Passage	241
	The Mutiny of the Mavericks	267
	The Mark of the Beast	290
	The Return of Imray	307
	Namgay Doola	322
	Bertran and Bimi	336
	Moti Guj--Mutineer	343