Manga Classics: The Jungle Book (Paperback): 8 (MANGA CLASSICS: PAPERBACK, 8) - Softcover

Kipling, Rudyard

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1772940194 ISBN 13: 9781772940190

Publisher: UDON Entertainment, 2020

Synopsis

Heavily influenced by his childhood in British-ruled India, Rudyard Kipling created some of the most well-read children's stories in Western Culture. Originally published as a series of short stories for magazines in the late 1800s, the Nobel Prize-winning Rudyard Kipling would eventually publish the classic The Jungle Book in 1894. Manga Classics brings this collection of Kipling's brilliant fables to a new audience with their faithful, unabridged adaptation of stories like Mowgli's tales, Rikki Tikki Tavi, Toomai of the Elephants, The White Seal, and more.

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About the Author

Joseph Rudyard Kipling was an English journalist, short-story writer, poet, and novelist. Kipling was one of the most popular writers in the United Kingdom and North America in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. In 1907 he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature. He is also regarded as a major innovator in the art of the short story. Crystal S. Chan is an award-winning author and television screen play writer. She holds a degree in language and literature. Crystal is a huge fan of authors such as Jane Austen and she is equally passionate about Sailor Moon. Her passion for classic literature combined with her love of the comics medium allows her to strike a solid balance between preserving the depth of the original content while adapting the language for a younger generation. Julien Choy has been working in the comic, animation and video game industries for more two decades. His works include the manga version of SNK’s The King of Fighters, and Capcom’s Street Fighter . Julien is a multi-talented creator who has mastered a wide range of art styles. While he is widely known for his main-stream work, his passion lies with themes of inspiration, parenting, and the environment. He tried makes a special effort to share his positive attitudes with his readers.

From the Back Cover

The Jungle Book is a collection of stories by the English author Rudyard Kipling. Most of the characters are animals such as Shere Khan the tiger and Baloo the bear, though the eyes of Mowgli: the boy or "man-cub" who is raised in the jungle by wolves.

Edition details

• Publisher: UDON Entertainment
• Publication date: 2020
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1772940194
• ISBN 13: 9781772940190
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 324