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Rudyard Kipling is the doyen of travel writers. His genius for evoking the sights, sounds and atmosphere of a place was crystallised in his fiction, in which he introduced Victorian readers to the dr …

KIPLING may be best known as a commentator on the British Empire, but he was also a vivid observer and chronicler of the sea – and of ships and all who sailed in them. For him the sea was the glue wh …

Although Rudyard Kipling never fought, he was one of Britiain’s foremost observers of and commentators on war. Through his writing on the harsh realities of life as a private and accounts of feats of …

With fascinating extracts from his own writings, this book reveals the captivating travels and adventures of Arthur Conan Doyle – the creator of Sherlock Holmes.Arthur Conan Doyle was not simply the …

With fascinating extracts from his own writings, this book reveals the captivating travels and adventures of Arthur Conan Doyle – the creator of Sherlock Holmes.Arthur Conan Doyle was not simply the …