The Works of Rudyard Kipling
Rudyard Kipling
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Paperback. This edition of the poetry of Rudyard Kipling contains all of his verse. His poetry uses many rhythms and popular forms of speech, ranging from dramatic monologues to extended ballads. Often mistakenly branded as a fascist, Kipling's attitudes changed over the years, revealing a darker side. Series: Wordsworth Poetry Library. Num Pages: 928 pages, index. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 127 x 53. Weight in Grams: 582. Good clean copy. Covers and page edges showing light shelf and reading wear, pages yellowed, remains a nice copy. Signed by the previous owner
Introduction and Notes by R.T. Jones, Honorary Fellow of the University of York.
This edition of the poetry of Rudyard Kipling (1865-1936) includes all the poems contained in the Definitive Edition of 1940. In his lifetime, Kipling was widely regarded as the unofficial Poet Laureate, and he was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1907. His poetry is striking for its many rhythms and popular forms of speech, and Kipling was equally at home with dramatic monologues and extended ballads.
He is often thought of as glorifying war, militarism, and the British Empire, but an attentive reading of the ... Read more
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Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Wordsworth Editions
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Series
Wordsworth Poetry Library
Number of Pages
928
Place of Publication
Herts, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781853264054
SKU
KSG0013987
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99-1
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