Project Gutenberg 2011-09-09 Public domain in the USA. 162 Kipling, Rudyard 1865 1936 Kipling, R. (Rudyard) Kipling, Joseph Rudyard Kipling, John Lockwood 1837 1911 Kipling, J. L. (John Lockwood) Kepling, J. Lockwood (John Lockwood) Kipling, J. Lockwood (John Lockwood) Kipling, Lockwood The Second Jungle Book Produced by Melissa McDaniel, Suzanne Shell and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) "The Second Jungle Book" by Rudyard Kipling is a collection of stories written in the late 19th century. Continuing the adventures of Mowgli from the first Jungle Book, this work explores themes of law, survival, and the interplay between humans and the jungle. Mowgli remains the central character, navigating the complexities of life in the jungle while also confronting the challenges posed by humanity. The opening of the book presents an evocative scene in the jungle during a severe drought. Mowgli and his animal companions, including Baloo the bear and Bagheera the panther, are significantly affected by the shifting dynamics of their environment; food and water are scarce, and the jungle's natural laws become a matter of life and death. As Mowgli learns from Baloo about the importance of the Jungle Law and the oncoming peril of fear, he also grapples with the relationships he maintains with both his animal friends and the looming threat of man, particularly with the ominous presence of Shere Khan. The narrative beautifully unfolds the interconnectedness of all living beings in the jungle while hinting at deeper philosophical questions about nature and survival. (This is an automatically generated summary.) http://www.gutenberg.org/files/37364/37364-h/images/cover.jpg en India -- Fiction Jungle animals -- Fiction Mowgli (Fictitious character) -- Fiction PR Text Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction 428946 428866 2024-09-15T16:26:37.619079 2023-09-16T09:34:21.081891 text/html text/html 432509 2021-01-08T03:36:57 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 1266127 2021-01-08T03:36:57 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 1212811 2024-09-15T16:26:47.053015 application/epub+zip 1218300 2024-09-15T16:26:40.032009 application/epub+zip 228789 2024-09-15T16:26:38.405015 application/epub+zip 2236040 2024-09-15T16:26:51.281978 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 2223356 2024-09-15T16:26:45.369026 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 329390 2022-09-17T07:10:28.897384 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 377614 377385 2024-09-15T16:26:36.502048 2023-09-16T09:34:20.091895 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 377407 2021-01-08T03:36:57 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 143793 2021-01-08T03:36:57 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 377398 2021-01-08T03:36:57 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 143770 2021-01-08T03:36:57 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 21974 2024-09-15T16:26:51.530945 application/rdf+xml 20256 2024-09-15T16:26:38.504015 image/jpeg 2746 2024-09-15T16:26:38.454041 image/jpeg 1263088 2024-09-15T16:26:37.746034 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 en.wikipedia