Редьярд Джозеф Киплинг

"Wee Willie Winkie" is an short story by Rudyard Kipling: His full name was Percival William Williams, but he picked up the other name in a nursery-book, and that was the end of the christened titles. His mother's ayah called him Willie-Bab…

This tale was first published in The Week's News on 25 February 1888, and then included the same year in Volume 5 of the Indian Railway Library – The Phantom 'Rickshaw and other Eerie Tales. It was collected in Wee Willie Winkie and Other S…

Kim is a novel by Nobel Prize-winning English author Rudyard Kipling. It was first published serially in McClure's Magazine from December 1900 to October 1901 as well as in Cassell's Magazine from January to November 1901, and first publish…

First published in In Black and White (Volume 3 of the Indian Railway Library) in January 1889, and collected in Soldiers Three and Other Stories in 1892. This many-layered tale is set in Lahore, where Lalun, a talented and beautiful courtesan, enter…

"The Man Who Would Be King" (1888) is a story by Rudyard Kipling about two British adventurers in British India who become kings of Kafiristan, a remote part of Afghanistan. The story was first published in The Phantom Rickshaw and other Eerie T…

This story was first published in the Civil and Military Gazette on September 26th 1884, when Kipling was not yet nineteen, and collected in Plain Tales from the Hills in 1888, and in subsequent editions of this collection. It was his first short sto…

The Jungle Book (1894) is a collection of stories by the English author Rudyard Kipling. Most of the characters are animals such as Shere Khan the tiger and Baloo the bear, though a principal character is the boy or «man-cub» Mowgli, who is raised in…

First published in The Week's News on 11 August 1888 (Martindell has 4 August), and collected in In Black and White in The Indian Railway Library the same year and Soldiers Three in 1895. An Englishman, on a journey, is held up by a flooded rive…

The God from the Machine is a short story by Rudyard Kipling: The Inexpressibles gave a ball. They borrowed a seven-pounder from the Gunners, and wreathed it with laurels, and made the dancing-floor plate-glass and provided a supper, the like of whic…

First published in the Civil and Military Gazette on 8 September, 1886, reprinted in the United Services College Chronicle on 18 December the same year, and collected in Plain Tales from the Hills in 1888, and in successive later editions of this col…

During the time Mowgli was with the wolf pack, he is abducted by the Bandar-log monkeys to the ruined city. Baloo and Bagheera set out to rescue him with Kaa the python. Kaa defeats the Bandar-log, frees Mowgli, and hypnotises the monkeys and the oth…

Редьярд Кіплінг (1865—1936) – відомий англійський письменник і поет, лауреат Нобелівської премії з літератури. Тривалий час він жив в Індії, захоплювався індійськими сказаннями и переказами, вивчав різні індійські мови. Найвідоміший з його творів «Кн…

50 Meisterwerke Musst Du Lesen, Bevor Du Stirbst: Vol. 1 (Golden Deer Classics) <br/> Inhalt: <br/> Voltaire – Kandide oder Die beste aller Welten (1759) Johann Wolfgang von Goethe – Die Leiden des jungen Werther (1774) Joseph von Eichendorff – Ahnun…

«Вибрані твори» Редьярда Кіплінга – добірка, яка складається з двох віршів: «Якщо» та «Пісня Макдони»***. У них ліричний герой наголошує, що людство прийшло до духовного звиродніння, і лише той може зватися «Людиною», хто наділений моральними чеснота…

“Çok çok uzun zaman önce kuzum, filin hortumu yokmuş…” diye başlar “Kipling’den Sevilen Çocuk Hikâyeleri” kitabındaki hikâyelerden biri; böylece okuyucular kendini ona kaptırıverirler. Hikâyelerin büyülü ahengi ve samimi havası onları, yüksek sesle v…