Published in 1902, these charming and whimsical fantasies for children—and adults who retain a love of the fantastic—are enduring classics. Focusing on the explanation of origin, the book includes ‘How the Leopard Got His Spots, ‘ How the Camel Got His Hump, ‘ and ‘The Cat That Walked by Himself.’
About the author
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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Language English ● Format EPUB ● Pages 262 ● ISBN 9781411438071 ● File size 1.5 MB ● Age 99-17 years ● Publisher Barnes & Noble ● Published 2011 ● Downloadable 24 months ● Currency EUR ● ID 5862719 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM
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