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Title: Kim
Note: Reading ease score: 83.0 (6th grade). Easy to read.
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Summary: "Kim" by Rudyard Kipling is a novel written in the late 19th century. Set in British-occupied India, the book follows the adventures of Kimball O'Hara, a resourceful young boy of mixed heritage, as he navigates the cultural complexities of the region while also becoming embroiled in espionage and the pursuit of a mythical river of healing alongside a Tibetan lama. At the start of the tale, we are introduced to Kim, who plays atop the gun Zam-Zammah in Lahore, demonstrating his carefree existence among the local children despite his poor background. His interactions reveal his cunning, including how he navigates the intricacies of both his heritage and the societal structures around him. Kim encounters a peculiar foreign lama seeking a sacred river linked to Buddhist aspirations, leading to an unexpected companionship. The opening sets the tone for a rich journey filled with adventure, mysticism, and the school of hard knocks that shape Kim's unique character as he embarks on a quest full of intrigue and wonder. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Kipling, Rudyard, 1865-1936
EBook No.: 35555
Published: Mar 11, 2011
Downloads: 478
Language: English
Subject: Orphans -- Fiction
Subject: India -- Fiction
Subject: Boys -- Fiction
Subject: Adventure stories
Subject: Spy stories
Subject: Lamas -- Fiction
Subject: Irish -- India -- Fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: English literature
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: Kim
Note: Reading ease score: 83.0 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Credits:
Produced by Chris Curnow, Joseph Cooper, Emmy and the
Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https:
//www.pgdp.net
Summary: "Kim" by Rudyard Kipling is a novel written in the late 19th century. Set in British-occupied India, the book follows the adventures of Kimball O'Hara, a resourceful young boy of mixed heritage, as he navigates the cultural complexities of the region while also becoming embroiled in espionage and the pursuit of a mythical river of healing alongside a Tibetan lama. At the start of the tale, we are introduced to Kim, who plays atop the gun Zam-Zammah in Lahore, demonstrating his carefree existence among the local children despite his poor background. His interactions reveal his cunning, including how he navigates the intricacies of both his heritage and the societal structures around him. Kim encounters a peculiar foreign lama seeking a sacred river linked to Buddhist aspirations, leading to an unexpected companionship. The opening sets the tone for a rich journey filled with adventure, mysticism, and the school of hard knocks that shape Kim's unique character as he embarks on a quest full of intrigue and wonder. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Kipling, Rudyard, 1865-1936
EBook No.: 35555
Published: Mar 11, 2011
Downloads: 478
Language: English
Subject: Orphans -- Fiction
Subject: India -- Fiction
Subject: Boys -- Fiction
Subject: Adventure stories
Subject: Spy stories
Subject: Lamas -- Fiction
Subject: Irish -- India -- Fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: English literature
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.