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Rudyard Kipling: A Biographical Sketch

Rudyard Kipling: A Biographical Sketch

Cobb, Irvin S.

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Literary FiguresLiterary CriticismFiction Anthologies

ISBN10: 116287550X
ISBN13: 9781162875507
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 36
Weight: 0.23
Height: 0.07 Width: 8.25 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
Rudyard Kipling: A Biographical Sketch is a book written by Irvin S. Cobb that provides a comprehensive account of the life and works of the famous British author Rudyard Kipling. The book begins with a brief overview of Kipling's childhood and early years, tracing his literary career from his first published works to his rise to international fame as a prolific writer of novels, short stories, and poetry.Cobb delves into Kipling's personal life, exploring his relationships with family, friends, and colleagues, as well as his travels and experiences that influenced his writing. The book also examines Kipling's political views and his role as a controversial figure in the colonial era, particularly in India where he spent a significant part of his life.Throughout the book, Cobb presents a balanced and nuanced portrait of Kipling, highlighting both his strengths as a writer and his flaws as a human being. The book concludes with an assessment of Kipling's legacy and influence on literature, as well as a reflection on his enduring popularity among readers around the world.Overall, Rudyard Kipling: A Biographical Sketch is an engaging and informative read for anyone interested in the life and works of one of the most celebrated writers of the 20th century.THIS 36 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Around the World with Kipling, by Irvin S. Cobb. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766143589.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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