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Book

Rudyard Kipling

Call Number

  • J 821 KIPL (CEN)

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Publication Information

New York : Sterling, c2000.

Physical Description

48 p. : ill. (some col) ; 26 cm.

Summary

An illustrated collection of twenty-eight notable poems by Rudyard Kipling, with commentary and definitions of unfamiliar words. Includes an introduction about the poet's life and work.

Notes

Includes index.

Contents

  • Verses from The white seal
  • Verses from How the whale got his throat
  • Verses from The elephant's child
  • Verses from The cat that walked by himself
  • Verses from How the camel got his hump
  • Verses from How the leopard got his spots
  • The thousandth man
  • If
  • Prophets at home
  • Neighbours
  • The houses
  • The beginning of the armadilloes
  • The ballad of east and west
  • To Thomas Atkins
  • Mandalay
  • Thorkild's song
  • Letting in the jungle
  • Mowgli's brothers
  • Road-song of the Bandar-Log
  • Harp song of the Dane women
  • The way through the woods
  • Cities and thrones and powers
  • A song in the storm
  • The benefactors
  • Natural theology
  • Recessional
  • The appeal.

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