Kipling, Joseph Rudyard
(1865–1936), British writer. Rudyard Kipling was born in Bombay, India. His parents, John Lockwood, the principal of an art school, and Alice Macdonald Kipling, sent him...
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Biography EssayThe years 1890-1932, during which Joseph Rudyard Kipling was having his books published in London and New York, coincided with the development of modernism and its establishment as the ...
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The British poet and story writer Joseph Rudyard Kipling (1865-1936) was one of the first masters of the short story in English and the first to use Cockney dialect in serious poetry.
Rudyard Kipli...
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Rudyard Kipling is praised as a brilliant literary stylist whose rich, rhythmic prose and creative use of language have delighted generations of readers around the globe. He is best known to modern au...
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The years 1890-1932, during which Joseph Rudyard Kipling was having his books published in London and New York, coincided with the development of modernism and its establishment as the dominant lite...
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Rudyard Kipling is better known as a poet and short-story writer than as a novelist. He wrote only three novels and collaborated with Wolcott Balestier on another, highly forgettable one. The shorter...
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From the 1890s to the 1920s the most popular writer in the English-speaking world was Rudyard Kipling. He won at the outset of his career the favorable attention of writers and critics, and in 1907 he...
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It is easy to underestimate the variety, complexity, and subtlety of Rudyard Kipling 's writing. He became an extraordinarily popular writer in the 1890s with short stories and poems enlivened by str...
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In the following essay, Sharma explores Kipling's identification with India as expressed in the four short stories collected in The Day's Work: “The Maltese Cat,” “W...
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In the following essay, Randall underscores how British imperial history, particularly the history of mutinies, informs Kipling's short fiction.
In Rule of Darkness: British Literature and I...
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In the following essay, Stinton finds thematic similarities between the story “Mrs. Bathurst” and several other Kipling tales and explores the story's discontinuous narrative.
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In the following review of nine Kipling books that were reprinted in 1987, Sullivan explicates the reasons for Kipling's success and universal appeal.
Now out of copyright, Kipling's ...
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In the following essay, Knoepflmacher links aspects of Kipling's life and his treatment of feminine power in short fiction, particularly through the story “Baa Baa, Black Sheep.”
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In the following essay, Stewart asserts that Stalky & Co. “can be read as a celebration of language, boys' language—how they sift and assimilate both their cultural heritag...
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In the following essay, Scott analyzes the role of warfare and rules of conduct in three of Kipling's short fiction works: the Mowgli stories, Captains Courageous, and Stalky & Co.
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In the following essay, McBratney considers Kipling's concept of cultural identity as it relates to juvenile characters in the author's short fiction.
The romantic image of the child ...
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The poem `If' by Rudyard Kipling contains many moral values that might change a person to be a `man of the Earth'. The poem is full of advice and guidelines on how to live a good life. This poem teac...
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LONDON, Nov 12 (Reuters) - Harry Potter star Daniel
Radcliffe cannot imagine what it was like to live amid the
stench of death in the trenches of World War One -- but he says
his generation should...
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Dozens of military aircraft flew over Buckingham Palace on Sunday to mark the 25th anniversary of the end of the Falklands War between Britain and Argentina.Prince Charles, Prime Minister Tony Blai...
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Joni Mitchell is following the lead of Paul McCartney in joining with the coffee giant Starbucks to release her comeback album.Hear Music, a record label formed in partnership with Starbucks Corp. ...
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Lest We Forget: Potter star on First World War LONDON (Reuters)...
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Today is Thursday, Jan. 18, the 18th day of 2007. There are 347 days left in the year.Today's Highlight in History:On Jan. 18, 1912, English explorer Robert F. Scott and his expedition reached the ...
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It's been a long slog through unfriendly terrain, but the top U.S. commander in Iraq had a poem from Rudyard Kipling to give him strength as he faced pointed questions from Congress and sharp attac...
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Madrid (dpa) - Fabio Capello might be well advised this week to
reflect on the following legendary lines from Rudyard Kipling:
"If you can meet with Triumph and Disa...
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Madrid (dpa) - Fabio Capello might be well advised this week to
reflect on the following legendary lines from Rudyard Kipling:
"If you can meet with Triumph and Disa...
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Kipling, Joseph Rudyard
Joseph Rudyard Kipling
Rudyard Kipling
(Joseph) Rudyard Kipling
Critical Essay by S. T. Sharma
The Man in "If"
Lest We Forget-Potter star on First World War
