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Plain Tales from the Hills

Author: Rudyard Kipling and Andrew Rutherford   Series: Oxford World's Classics

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This volume--Kipling's first collection of prose fiction--contains a selection of powerful stories about life in British India, including "Thrown Away," "False Dawn," "A Germ-Destroyer," and "In the House of Suddhoo."

This was Kipling's first published volume of fiction. The stories with their brevity and concentration of effect are a landmark in the history of the short story.

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This volume--Kipling's first collection of prose fiction--contains a selection of powerful stories about life in British India, including "Thrown Away," "False Dawn," "A Germ-Destroyer," and "In the House of Suddhoo."

This was Kipling's first published volume of fiction. The stories with their brevity and concentration of effect are a landmark in the history of the short story.

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This was Kipling's first published volume of fiction. The stories with their brevity and concentration of effect are a landmark in the history of the short story. ABOUT THE SERIES: For over 100 years Oxford World's Classics has made available the widest range of literature from around the globe. Each affordable volume reflects Oxford's commitment to scholarship, providing the most accurate text plus a wealth of other valuable features, including expertintroductions by leading authorities, helpful notes to clarify the text, up-to-date bibliographies for further study, and much more.

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Rudyard Kipling(1865-1936), recipient of the Nobel Prize

Rudyard Kipling(1865-1936), recipient of the Nobel Prize

Rudyard Kipling(1865-1936), recipient of the Nobel Prize

Rudyard Kipling(1865-1936), recipient of the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1907, was an English novelist, short-stor for Literature in 1907, was an English novelist, short-stor for Literature in 1907, was an English novelist, short-stor for Literature in 1907, was an English novelist, short-story writer, and poet. His sweeping tales of adventure, includiy writer, and poet. His sweeping tales of adventure, includiy w

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This was Kipling's first published volume of fiction. The stories with their brevity and concentration of effect are a landmark in the history of the short story. ABOUT THE SERIES: For over 100 years Oxford World's Classics has made available the widest range of literature from around the globe. Each affordable volume reflects Oxford's commitment to scholarship, providing the most accurate text plus a wealth of other valuable features, including expert introductions by leading authorities, helpful notes to clarify the text, up-to-date bibliographies for further study, and much more.

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Publisher
Oxford University Press
Published
29th January 2009
Pages
320
ISBN
9780199538614

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