Rudyard Kipling

Broschiertes Buch

The Janeites, The Man Who Would Be King and Other Stories of Freemasonry

Esoteric Classics: Masonic Fiction

Beschreibung

Presented here are several short stories of Kipling's which highlight Freemasonry, as well as some of his masonic poems. In the Interests of the Brethren, The Janeites, A Madonna of the Trenches, A Friend of the Family and The Man Who Would Be King. As well, the eight poems: The Mother Lodge, If, The Sons of the Widow, Banquet Night, The Palace, The Thousandth Man, A Pilgrim's Way and My New-cut Ashlar.

Autor

During the height of the British Empire, Rudyard Kipling (1865-1936) was a British author and poet who was born in Bombay, British India. As seen by his evocative depictions of colonial life, Kipling's early years in India had a profound influence on his later works. A large portion of his early years were spent apart from his parents; this is portrayed in his narrative "The Jungle Book." With a wide variety of works, including novels, poetry, and short tales, Kipling's creative career took off. His most famous works are "Kim," a book set in British India, and "The Jungle Book," an anthology of tales that went on to become a classic in children's literature. Kipling was the youngest recipient of the Nobel Prize in Literature when it was granted in 1907. Themes of imperialism, patriotism, and the intricacies of cross-cultural relationships were frequently covered in his writings. Because of his imperialist beliefs, Kipling's legacy has come under fire even though he was quite popular during his lifetime. However, his place in literary history has been cemented by his ability to fascinate readers with his storytelling prowess and his effect on adventure literature.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Lamp of Trismegistus
• Seitenzahl: 144
• Erscheinungstermin: 20. August 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 9mm
• Gewicht: 220g
• ISBN-13: 9781631184802
• ISBN-10: 1631184806
• Artikelnr.: 60181380