1865–1936 · English novelist and poet
Nobel Prize in Literature, 1907
Rudyard Kipling
Rudyard Kipling (1865–1936) was an English writer and poet born in Bombay, India.
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Novels
| # | First published | Book | Kind | Listening time | Read |
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| 1 | 1891 | The Light That Failed A painter faces failing sight and an unreturned love. | Novel | 8 h 20 min | Free to startRead free |
| 2 | 1897 | "Captains Courageous": A Story of the Grand Banks A wealthy boy learns to work aboard a fishing schooner. | Novel | 6 h 13 min | Free to startRead free |
| 3 | 1901 | Kim An orphan travels through India and enters a spy network. | Novel | 12 h 3 min | Free to startRead free |
Stories and shorter works
| # | First published | Book | Kind | Listening time | Read |
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| 1 | 1888 | The Man Who Would Be King Two adventurers set out to make themselves kings. | Short story | 1 h 39 min | Free to startRead free |
| 2 | 1890 | Indian Tales Soldiers, officials and families face life in British India. | Stories | 19 h 31 min | Free to startRead free |
| 3 | 1894 | The Jungle Book A wolf-raised boy and other animals face dangers and duties. | Stories | 5 h 52 min | Free to startRead free |
| 4 | 1895 | The Second Jungle Book A boy raised by wolves faces dangers among animals and men. | Stories | 7 h 17 min | Free to startRead free |
| 5 | 1902 | Just So Stories Animals gain their familiar features in tales of the early world. | Stories | 3 h 24 min | FreeRead free · no sign-up |
| 6 | 1905 | With the Night Mail: A Story of 2000 A.D. A mail airship crosses the Atlantic in an imagined future. | Short story | 1 h 35 min | Free to startRead free |
| 7 | 1906 | Puck of Pook's Hill Two children meet people from England's past through Puck's magic. | Stories | 6 h 44 min | Free to startRead free |
| 8 | 1910 | Rewards and Fairies Two children meet people from the past through Puck's magic. | Stories | 8 h 28 min | Free to startRead free |
| 9 | · | The Kipling Reader: Selections from the Books of Rudyard Kipling Children and animals face danger in stories set in India. | Stories | 7 h 12 min | Free to startRead free |
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About Rudyard Kipling
Rudyard Kipling (1865–1936) was an English writer and poet born in Bombay, India. He lived in India, England and the United States. He wrote The Jungle Book (1894), The Second Jungle Book (1895), Kim (1901) and Just So Stories (1902). He died in London in 1936.
- Born
- 1865
- Died
- 1936
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