The Jungle Book

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The Jungle Book by Rudyard Kipling is a classic collection of stories centred around Mowgli, a young boy raised by wolves in the jungle. These tales explore his adventures and encounters with various animals, including the wise bear Baloo and the cunning tiger Shere Khan. Through their interactions, the book illustrates themes of survival, morality, and the balance of nature.
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This book may appeal to you if you enjoy captivating tales of adventure and exploration in the wild. You'll be immersed in a rich tapestry of stories featuring fascinating animal characters and their interactions with a young boy navigating life in the jungle. Ideal for those who appreciate timeless stories with themes of nature, survival, and friendship.

The Jungle Book

“For the strength of the Pack is the Wolf, and the strength of the Wolf is the Pack,” —Rudyard Kipling, The Jungle Book

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“For the strength of the Pack is the Wolf, and the strength of the Wolf is the Pack,” —Rudyard Kipling, The Jungle Book

Penned by English Nobel laureate Rudyard Kipling in 1894, The Jungle Book is a collection of allegorical stories that take place deep in the Indian jungle. The most famous stories of The Jungle Book are those featuring a young feral boy named Mowgli who was raised by wolves, is friends with a panther, and was educated by the animals of the jungle.

Also popular in this collection is “Rikki-Tikki-Tavi,” about a mongoose who protects his human family against cobras. A treasure trove of children’s literature, The Jungle Book from Word Cloud Classics is a chic and affordable addition to any library.

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The Jungle Book receives considerable praise for its enchanting storytelling and vivid depiction of the Indian jungle. Reviewers often highlight Kipling's ability to create memorable characters such as Mowgli and Baloo, and the book is lauded for its mix of adventure and moral lessons. However, some critiques focus on the book's themes reflecting the colonial mindset of its time.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781626862586

Publisher: Canterbury Classics

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 13 November 2014

Country: United States

Imprint: Canterbury Classics

Illustration: b-w text

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 23.0mm

Width: 133.0mm

Height: 197.0mm

Weight: 422g

Pages: 320

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Series: Word Cloud Classics

About the Author

Joseph Rudyard Kipling was an English short-story writer, poet, and novelist. He is chiefly remembered for his tales and poems of British soldiers in India and his tales for children.