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The Jungle Book

This novel, originally published in 1894, is a blend of adventure, fantasy, and anthropomorphism. It features a young boy named Mowgli who grows up in the wild, learning the ways of the jungle and forming deep friendships with animals such as Bagheera the black panther and Baloo the bear. The story explores themes of identity, survival, and the struggle between civilization and nature. more

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Rudyard Kipling
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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“Only in sleep I see their faces, Children I played with when I was a child, Louise comes back with her brown hair braided, Annie with ringlets warm and wild. Only in sleep Time is forgotten– What may have come to them, who can know? Yet we played last night as long ago, And the doll-house stood at the turn of the stair. The years had not sharpened their smooth around faces, I met their eyes and found them mild– Do they, too, dream of me, I wonder, And for them am I, too, a child?”