With a new Introduction by Cedric Watts, M. A. , Ph. D. , Emeritus Professor of English, University of Sussex. The diverse tales selected for this volume display the astonishing virtuosity of Rudyard Kipling’s early writings. A Nobel prize-winner, Kipling was phenomenally productive and imaginative, displaying a literary mastery of idioms, technology and technical terms, exotic locations, and social range. He gained immense popularity, becoming (as these stories indicate) the knowledgeable spokesman for a wide public. Later, although Kipling’s right-wing views increasingly incurred hostility.
| Autor |
Rudyard Kipling |
| Jazyk |
anglický |
| Počet stran |
240 |
| Rok vydania |
1997 |
