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Kim

By Rudyard Kipling
Series: Oxford World's Classics
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Kim follows the adventures of Kimball O'Hara, a young orphan who becomes entangled in espionage within British-ruled India. Rudyard Kipling vividly portrays the diverse cultures, religions, and bustling markets of the Indian subcontinent, weaving a tale rich in atmosphere and intrigue.
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Format: Paperback / softback
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Ideal for readers interested in historical fiction, colonial India, and richly detailed cultural settings, as well as fans of classic literature and espionage stories.

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Kim (1901) is one of Kipling's masterpieces. Through the story of the young orphan Kimball O'Hara, and his vocation in the Secret Service, Kipling presents a vivid picture of India, its teeming populations, religions, and superstitions, and the life of the bazaars and the road.

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Kim (1901) is one of Kipling's masterpieces. Through the story of the young orphan Kimball O'Hara and his vocation in the Secret Service, Kipling presents a vivid picture of India—its teeming populations, religions, superstitions, and the life of the bazaars and the road.

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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Ranked #33 in Newsweek's "Top 50 Books You Should Read to Understand the Way We Live Now," Kim remains a celebrated work for its enduring insights and captivating narrative.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780199536467

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 12 June 2008

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Oxford University Press

Illustration: 1 map

Contributors:

  • Edited by Alan Sandison

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 15.0mm

Width: 128.0mm

Height: 194.0mm

Weight: 244g

Pages: 352

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