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Kim

Rudyard Kipling

312 pages

About this book

Kim is Rudyard Kipling's story of an orphan born in colonial India and torn between love for his native India and the demands of Imperial loyalty to his Irish-English heritage and to the British Secret Service. Long recognized as Kipling's finest work, Kim was a key factor in his winning the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1907.

Themes
Epic & AdventurousMysteriousThought-ProvokingWho Am I?Identity between worldsChildhood wonder in empireSpiritual seeking across faithsLoyalty versus belonging
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