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The Jungle Book
Rudyard Kipling
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Description for The Jungle Book
Hardcover. The classic tale of Mowgli, first published in 1894, about a boy who learned the law of the jungle as he grew up among a pack of wolves in India's Seeonee Hills. Illustrator(s): Wiese, Kurt; Drake, W. H. Series: Everyman's Library Children's Classics. Num Pages: 272 pages, 18ill. BIC Classification: YFA. Category: (JC) Children's (6-12). Dimension: 214 x 164 x 21. Weight in Grams: 490.
Among the best loved of all classics for children are the tales of Mowgli, the boy who learned the law of the jungle as he grew up among a pack of wolves in India's Seeonee Hills. First published in 1894, the book imagines a child living and flourishing in a community of animals - an idea that perhaps had its origin in Kipling's unhappy childhood. 'His stories are not animal stories in the realistic sense; they are wonderful, beautiful fairy tales, ' wrote Ernest Thompson Seton, the great Canadian naturalist. Kurt Wiese's illustrations, commissoned by the American firm of Doubleday ... Read more
Among the best loved of all classics for children are the tales of Mowgli, the boy who learned the law of the jungle as he grew up among a pack of wolves in India's Seeonee Hills. First published in 1894, the book imagines a child living and flourishing in a community of animals - an idea that perhaps had its origin in Kipling's unhappy childhood. 'His stories are not animal stories in the realistic sense; they are wonderful, beautiful fairy tales, ' wrote Ernest Thompson Seton, the great Canadian naturalist. Kurt Wiese's illustrations, commissoned by the American firm of Doubleday ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Everyman United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Series
Everyman's Library Children's Classics
Condition
New
Number of Pages
272
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781857159325
SKU
V9781857159325
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