Soldier Stories

ISBN: 1445531321

Author: Kipling, Rudyard

Condition: New

A collection of short stories by Rudyard Kipling describing the British Colonial Rule in India, together with a description of British, Indian culture and society. Contents include: With the Main Guard; The Drums of the Fore and Aft; The Man Who Was; The Courting of Dinah Shadd; The Incarnation of Krishna Mulvany, TheTaking of Lungtungpen, and The Madness of Private Ortheris. Rudyard Kipling (1865-1936) was a seminal English writer of short stories, novelist, and poet. He is most famous for his poems concerning British soldiers in India and his wonderful children's stories. Many vintage books such as this are increasingly scarce and expensive. We are republishing this volume now in an affordable, high-quality edition with a new introductory biography of the author.