Amour-des-Femmes - Softcover

Kipling, Rudyard

 
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Synopsis

Rudyard Kipling est le premier auteur de langue anglaise à avoir reçu le pris Nobel de littérature. « L’horreur la confusion, le meurtrier isolé de ses camarades, tout cela était fini avant mon arrivée. Il ne restait, dans la cour du quartier, que du sang d’homme par terre, qui criait du sol. Le chaud soleil l’avait réduit à une pellicule noirâtre, pas plus épaisse qu’une feuille d’or battu, qui se craquelait en losange, sous la chaleur ; et, comme le vent se levait, chaque losange, se soulevant un peu, frisait aux bords comme une langue muette… »

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About the Author

Nobel prize-winning writer Rudyard Kipling was born in Bombay, India, but returned with his parents to England at the age of five. Influenced by experiences in both India and England, Kipling s stories celebrate British imperialism and the experience of the British soldier in India. Amongst Kipling s best-known works are The Jungle Book, Just So Stories, and the poems Mandalay and Gunga Din. Kipling was the first English-language writer to receive the Nobel prize for literature (1907) and was amongst the youngest to receive the award. Kipling died in 1936 and is interred in Poets Corner in Westminster Abbey.

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ISBN 10:  1511414448 ISBN 13:  9781511414449
Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishi..., 2015
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