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“There is no sin so great as ignorance. Remember this.”

Quote by Rudyard Kipling

Book:ULTIMATE Collection of Rudyard Kipling: His Greatest Works in One Volume (Illustrated Edition): The Jungle Book, The Man Who Would Be King, Just So Stories, Kim, The Light That Failed, Captain Courageous, Plain Tales from the Hills

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ULTIMATE Collection of Rudyard Kipling: His Greatest Works in One Volume (Illustrated Edition): The Jungle Book, The Man Who Would Be King, Just So Stories, Kim, The Light That Failed, Captain Courageous, Plain Tales from the Hills

This illustrated volume is a treasure trove of Rudyard Kipling's storytelling prowess. It includes his classic tales of adventure, exploration, and the human spirit, such as the timeless "The Jungle Book" and the epic "Kim". The collection also features "The Man Who Would Be King", a tale of ambition and chivalry, and "Just So Stories", a collection of fables that explain the origins of various natural phenomena. Additionally, it encompasses "The Light That Failed", a poignant narrative of loss and redemption, "Captain Courageous", a story of a young boy's journey to manhood, and "Plain Tales from the Hills", a collection of short stories that delve into the complexities of human nature. 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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