Kipling, Rudyard K Authors
Kipling, Rudyard K Authors
Joseph Rudyard Kipling was born in Bombay on the 30th December 1865. He was the son of John Lockwood Kipling, a talented artist and Alice one of the gifted MacDonald sisters.
Hilton Brown one of Kipling's biographers wrote in 1936 " there died a man whose name had once resounded through the temple of English literature and the explosion of whose genius had rocked its walls....No great writer was so near the hearts of his readers; no great writer had been, perhaps, since Dickens "
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Nobel Laureate in Literature - Notes on this award. Includes the citation and links to related resources.
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World War I, The Battle of Jutland - The author's series of reports in the London Daily Telegraph, October 19, 23, 26, and 31, 1916.
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Jiscmail Archives of Rudyard Kipling - Mailing list service to exchange information and views on the life and work of the author.
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Victorian Web: Rudyard Kipling - Includes a biographical and historical chronology and discussions on Kipling's relationship with the British Empire and imperialism.
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Rudyard Kipling (1865-1936), Writer and Poet - Collection of portraits held at the National Portrait Gallery.
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University of Sussex Special Collections: Kipling Archive - Archive of the personal papers of the writer held on deposit from the National Trust.
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Rudyard Kipling and Music - Article by Philip Scowcroft on the music inspired by Kipling with the incidental music written for screen adaptations of his prose works.
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Song Texts - Collection of the author's works which have been set to song.
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Syracuse University Library: Rudyard Kipling Collection - Details and listings of the letters, papers and manuscripts held in the Kipling collection.
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The Mumbai Pages - Informational site which includes links to online texts and other resources.
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The Cushing Memorial Library: The Rudyard Kipling Collection - Collects books, manuscripts, and other items relating to the life and works of Rudyard Kipling. Includes rare images of original books and illustrations and a complete listing of the collection.
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Bateman's - National Trust site for the author's family home from 1902 - 1936. Features gallery, events, history, and opening times.
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Kipling Society - A voluntary, non-profit-making organisation, and a Registered Charity. Features a range of information on the author including his life, poems, Batemans, and a picture gallery. Includes a member's section.
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The Jungle Book Collection - Collection overview and images of items based on stories of "The Jungle Books". Includes books, film, video and audio items.
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Dalhousie University: The Rudyard Kipling Collection - A short biography and notes regarding one of the largest Kipling collections of literary manuscripts, letters, original sketches, periodical publications, books and pamphlets.
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Monadnock - The author lived for a short time in Brattleboro, Vermont. The house in which he lived, named by him Naulakha, afforded spectacular views of Mount Monadnock.
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Peter Keeps on Kipling - Illustrated article on Peter Bellamy's musical settings of Kipling's works. Includes Real/Audio clips and links to the text The White Man's Burden.
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