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Plain Tales from the Hills

Autor Rudyard Kipling
en Limba Engleză Paperback – 7 iun 2009
Rudyard Kipling (1865-1936) was an English author and poet. In 1917 he was the first Englishman to receive the Nobel Prize for Literature. Kipling was born in Bombay, British India. Many of his works have an Indian flavor and setting. His best known for his works are The Jungle Book (1894), The Second Jungle Book (1895), and Just So Stories (1902). Stories in this collection include Lispeth -- Three and - an extra -- Thrown away -- Miss Youghal's sais -- Yoked with an unbeliever -- False dawn -- The rescue of Pluffles -- Cupid's arrows -- His chance in life -- Watches of the night -- The other man -- Consequences -- The conversionof Aurelian McGoggin -- A germ destroyer -- Kidnapped -- The arrest of Liutenanat Golightly -- The house of Suddhoo -- His wedded wife -- The broken link handicapped -- Beyond the pale -- In error -- A bank fraud -- Tod's amendment -- In the pride of his youth -- Pig -- The rout of the White Hussars -- The Bronckhorst divorce-case -- Venus Annodomini -- The Bisara of poorer -- The gate of a hundred sorrows -- The story of Muhammid Din -- On the strength of a likeness -- Wressley of the Foreign Office -- By word of mouth -- To be held for reference.
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9781438519555
ISBN-10: 1438519559
Pagini: 186
Dimensiuni: 191 x 235 x 10 mm
Greutate: 0.33 kg
Editura: Book Jungle
Locul publicării:United States

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This was Kipling's first published volume of fiction. The stories with their brevity and concentration of effect are a landmark in the history of the short story. ABOUT THE SERIES: For over 100 years Oxford World's Classics has made available the widest range of literature from around the globe. Each affordable volume reflects Oxford's commitment to scholarship, providing the most accurate text plus a wealth of other valuable features, including expert introductions by leading authorities, helpful notes to clarify the text, up-to-date bibliographies for further study, and much more.

Cuprins

  • Dedication
  • Preface
  • Lispeth
  • Three and-an Extra
  • Thrown Away
  • Miss Youghal's Sais
  • 'Yoked with an Unbeliever'
  • False Dawn
  • The Rescue of Pluffles
  • Cupid's Arrows
  • The Three Musketeers
  • His Chance in Life
  • Watches of the Night
  • The Other Man
  • Consequences
  • The Conversion of Aurelian McGoggin
  • The Taking of Lungtungpen
  • A Germ-Destroyer
  • Kidnapped
  • The Arrest of Lieutenant Glightly
  • In the House of Suddhoo
  • His Wedded Wife
  • The Broken-Link Handicap
  • Beyond the Pale
  • In Error
  • A Bank Fraud
  • Tod's Amendment
  • The Daughter of the Regiment
  • In the Pride of his Youth
  • Pig
  • The Rout of the White Hussars
  • The Bronckhorst Divorce-Case
  • Venus Annodomini
  • The Bisara of Pooree
  • A Freind's Friend
  • The Gate of the Hundred Sorrows
  • The Madness of Private Ortheris
  • The Story of Muhammad Din
  • On the Strength of a Likeness
  • Wressley of the Foreign Office
  • By Word of Mouth
  • To be Filed for Reference