In addition to his works of fiction, Kipling was a knowledgeable military historian. This 1916 publication combines both interests—with poems, lyrical essays, and factual reports. Highlights include ‘Destroyers at Jutland, ‘ an account of the great World War I naval battle, and ‘Tales of the Trade, ‘ a harrowing account of submarine warfare.
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Rudyard Kipling (1865–1936), called the “prophet of British imperialism” by George Orwell, became a past master of the short story, as well as a tireless poet. The first English writer to receive the Nobel Prize in Literature (1907), his fiction and poetry include such works as The Jungle Book, The Light That Failed, and “Gunga Din.”
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Lingua Inglese ● Formato EPUB ● Pagine 236 ● ISBN 9781411442368 ● Dimensione 0.2 MB ● Età 99-17 anni ● Casa editrice Barnes & Noble ● Pubblicato 2011 ● Scaricabile 24 mesi ● Moneta EUR ● ID 5863030 ● Protezione dalla copia Adobe DRM
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