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Kipling [ˈkɪplɪŋ] n
(Biographies / Kipling, (Joseph) Rudyard (1865-1936) M, English, WRITING: poet, WRITING: short-story writer, WRITING: novelist) (Joseph) Rudyard (ˈrʌdjəd). 1865-1936, English poet, short-story writer, and novelist, born in India. His works include Barrack-Room Ballads (1892), the two Jungle Books (1894, 1895), Stalky and Co. (1899), Kim (1901), and the Just So Stories (1902): Nobel prize for literature 1907 ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
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Kipling, 1865- Kipling, 1865-
Has the British soldier, one wonders, yet discovered Rudyard Kipling, or is the Wessex peasant aware of Thomas Hardy? Though no more Old English than the works of Kipling, it had selected its reminiscences so adroitly that her criticism was lulled, and the guests whom it was nourishing for imperial purposes bore the outer semblance of Parson Adams or Tom Jones. |
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