Rudyard Kipling: Everyman Poetry

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title Rudyard Kipling: Everyman Poetry
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Rudyard Kipling
Edited by Jan Hewitt
SeriesEVERYMAN POETRY
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:128
Dimensions(mm): Height 196,Width 128
Category/GenrePoetry by individual poets
ISBN/Barcode 9780460879415
ClassificationsDewey:821.8
Audience
General

Publishing Details

Publisher Orion Publishing Co
Imprint Weidenfeld & Nicolson
Publication Date 20 April 1998
Publication Country United Kingdom

Description

Born in Bombay, India, but raised in England from the age of five, Rudyard Kipling (1865-1936) is today best known as the author of such classics of literature as The Jungle Book (1894), Kim (1902) and Just So Stories (1902). He returned to India in 1882 to become a journalist and local newspaper editor and began writing supernatural stories set in his native continent. Kipling was the first British writer to be award the Nobel Prize for Literature, in 1907.

Author Biography

Born in Bombay, India, but raised in England from the age of five, Rudyard Kipling (1865-1936) is today best known as the author of such classics of literature as The Jungle Book (1894), Kim (1902) and Just So Stories (1902). He returned to India in 1882 to become a journalist and local newspaper editor and began writing supernatural stories set in his native continent. Kipling was the first British writer to be award the Nobel Prize for Literature, in 1907.