The Floating Press, 2010. - 721 p. "The Finest Story in the World" With the Main Guard Wee Willie Winkie The Rout of the White Hussars At Twenty-two The Courting of Dinah Shadd The Story of Muhammad Din In Flood Time My Own True Ghost Story The Big Drunk Draf' By Word of Mouth The Drums of the Fore and Aft The Sending of Dana Da On the City Wall The Broken-link Handicap On...
London: Macmillan, 1916. — Illustrated by the author. Rudyard Kipling's Just So Stories , originally published in 1902, are perennial favourites, and can be read by adults and children alike. They are known as "pourquoi" stories; in this case fantasies about the origin of individual wild animals who live in different countries. How the Whale got his Throat. How the Rhinoceros...
A short story that consists only of 6 p. about a little girl who loses her family and becomes an orphan at an early age. Lispeth is a short story by Rudyard Kipling. It was first published in the Civil and Military Gazette on November 29th 1886; its first appearance in book form was in the first Indian edition of Plain Tales from the Hills in 1888, and it later appeared in...
Dover Publications, 2006. - 288 p. Dan and Una perform their shortened version of "A midsummer night's dream" and accidentally conjure up Puck. For many afternoons Puck brings them the bold adventurers who made their fortunes and left their marks everywhere on the English countryside Weland's Sword Puck's Song A Tree Song Young Men at the Manor Sir Richard's Song The Knights of...
Wordsworth Editions Limited, 1995. - 344 p. "Rewards and Fairies" is a collection of stories and a sequel to "Puck of Pook's Hill" and, as Kipling wrote, "The tales had to be read by children, before people realised they were meant for grown-ups". Through the agency of Puck, two children - Dan and Una - meet a glittering array of historical characters from flint and iron age...
Penguin Books Ltd., 2007. — (Penguin Popular Classics). — ISBN: 978-0-14-062437-3. Brought up by wolves among the unforgettable characters of the jungle, Bagheera the black panther, and Baloo the bear who teaches him the law of the jungle, Mowgli grows up to become the Master of the Jungle. He can speak the jungle languages and understand their complex social structure, from...
New York, Century, 1913. — With sixteen illustrations in color by Maurice and Edward Detmold. Mowgli’s Brothers. Hunting-Song of the Seeonee Pack. Kaa’s Hunting. Road-Song of the Bandar-Log. Tiger! Tiger! Mowgli’s Song. The White Seal. Lukannon. Rikki-Tikki-Tavi. Darzee’s Chant. Toomai of the Elephants. Shiv and the Grasshopper. Her Majesty’s Servants. Parade Song of the Camp...
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