Project Gutenberg 2005-08-21 Public domain in the USA. 786 Kipling, Rudyard 1865 1936 Kipling, R. (Rudyard) Kipling, Joseph Rudyard The Kipling Reader Selections from the Books of Rudyard Kipling Reading ease score: 87.9 (6th grade). Easy to read. Prose: 'Rikki-Tikki-Tavi' -- William the Conqueror, Part I -- William the Conqueror, Part II -- Wee Willie Winkie -- A matter of fact -- Mowgli's brothers -- The lost legion -- Namgay Doola -- A germ-destroyer -- 'Tiger! Tiger!' -- Tods' amendment -- The story of Muhammad Din -- The finances of the gods -- Moti Guj, Mutineer. Poetry: The native born -- The flowers -- Municipal -- The Coastwise Lights -- The English flag -- England's answer -- The Overland Mail -- In spring time. Produced by Roy Brown "The Kipling Reader" by Rudyard Kipling is a collection of selected works written in the late 19th century. This anthology features a diverse range of Kipling's writing, including both prose and poetry, showcasing his storytelling prowess and insightful reflections. The book brings together some of his most beloved tales and verses, such as "Rikki-Tikki-Tavi" and "Mowgli's Brothers," capturing themes of adventure, bravery, and the interplay between humans and nature. At the start of the collection, the story of "Rikki-Tikki-Tavi" unfolds, introducing readers to a curious and courageous mongoose named Rikki-Tikki, who is rescued and adopted by a young boy named Teddy and his family after being carried away by floodwaters. As he explores the garden, Rikki learns of the dangerous cobras, Nag and Nagaina, who threaten the family and their surroundings. The opening sets the stage for Rikki's heroic struggle against the snakes to protect his newfound family and their home, hinting at the adventurous and colorful narratives that Kipling is known for. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Animals -- Fiction English poetry Readers Short stories, English India -- Social life and customs -- Literary collections PR Text Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction 413583 413528 2024-10-07T11:15:57.035492 2023-09-07T11:35:59.414699 text/html text/html 413576 413521 2024-10-07T11:15:57.327480 2023-09-07T11:35:59.584719 text/html text/html 228752 2024-10-07T11:16:05.900453 application/epub+zip 233665 2024-10-07T11:16:00.419488 application/epub+zip 215703 2024-10-07T11:15:59.140516 application/epub+zip 414952 2024-10-07T11:16:10.050542 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 381330 2024-10-07T11:16:05.047459 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 374864 2022-09-08T06:18:11.897756 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 371629 371625 2024-10-07T11:15:56.620483 2023-09-07T11:35:59.118717 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 371585 2020-12-12T10:54:18 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 145543 2020-12-12T10:54:18 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 371590 2020-12-12T10:54:18 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 145504 2020-12-12T10:54:18 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 22389 2024-10-07T11:16:10.184426 application/rdf+xml 13355 2024-10-07T11:15:59.694454 image/jpeg 3468 2024-10-07T11:15:59.416469 image/jpeg 225538 2024-10-07T11:15:57.367500 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia