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“It was the forty-fathom slumber that clears the soul and eye and heart, and sends you to breakfast ravening.”

Quote by Rudyard Kipling

Book:Complete Novels of Rudyard Kipling: The Light That Failed + Captain Courageous: A Story of the Grand Banks + Kim + The Naulahka: A Story of West and East (Illustrated): Including his early autobiographical novel Stalky & Co.

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Complete Novels of Rudyard Kipling: The Light That Failed + Captain Courageous: A Story of the Grand Banks + Kim + The Naulahka: A Story of West and East (Illustrated): Including his early autobiographical novel Stalky & Co.

The Complete Novels of Rudyard Kipling is a comprehensive compilation of some of the author's most renowned works. It encompasses 'The Light That Failed', a novel set in the Sudan during the Mahdist War; 'Captain Courageous', a story about a young boy's journey to become a fisherman; 'Kim', a novel set in India and featuring a young boy's adventures; 'The Naulahka', a tale of romance and adventure in India and Japan; and 'Stalky & Co.', an early autobiographical novel. The collection is also illustrated. more

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Rudyard Kipling

Rudyard Kipling was a British poet, short-story writer, and novelist, known for his works reflecting British imperialism and his experiences in India. His most famous works include 'The Jungle Book' and 'Kim'. more

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