The Phantom 'Rickshaw, and Other Ghost Stories
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| Rating | : | 4.32 (749 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1522948279 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 158 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2016-12-11 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Great adventure stories with a moral Great for family read-aloud. This book includes:The Phantom 'RickshawMy Own True Ghost StoryThe Strange Ride of Morrowbie JukesThe Man Who Would Be King (also check into the Sean Connery movie)The Finest Story in the WorldRevel in tales well told. These are perfect for spooky glimpses into human character.. "good fun!" according to R Parreira. These are ghost stories Kipling style. The mystery is quickly substituted by a fine irony and a delicate sense of humor making these stories absolutely delicious to read. My favorite is the one about the "almost dead" people, which mean people that were thought to be dead but awoke just at the moment they were going to be thrown at the Ganges. Well, since they are not dead, but were considered to be dead, it is easier to send them
. Kipling died in 1936 and is interred in Poets Corner in Westminster Abbey. Influenced by experiences in both India and England, Kipling s stories celebrate British imperialism and the experience of the British soldier in India. Kipling was the first English-language writer to receive the Nobel prize for literature (1907) and was amongst the youngest to receive the award. Amongst Kipling s best-known works are The Jungle Book, Just So Stories, and the poems Mandalay and Gunga Din. About the Author Nobel prize-winning writer Rudyard Kipling was born in Bombay, India, but returned with his parents to England at the age of five
The Phantom 'Rickshaw, and Other Ghost Stories
Influenced by experiences in both India and England, Kipling s stories celebrate British imperialism and the experience of the British soldier in India. . Nobel prize-winning writer Rudyard Kipling was born in Bombay, India, but returned with his parents to England at the age of five. Amongst Kipli