Rediscover Puffin Classics - bringing the best-loved stories to a new generation
Reared in the teeming streets of India at the turn of the century, the orphan Kim is the 'Friend of the all the World', a cheeky imp with an endless interest in the extraordinary characters he meets daily. One of them, an old Tibetan lama, sets him on the path that will lead him to travel the Great Trunk Road, and become a spy for the British...
PRODUCT INFORMATION
Summary
Rediscover Puffin Classics - bringing the best-loved stories to a new generation
Reared in the teeming streets of India at the turn of the century, the orphan Kim is the 'Friend of the all the World', a cheeky imp with an endless interest in the extraordinary characters he meets daily. One of them, an old Tibetan lama, sets him on the path that will lead him to travel the Great Trunk Road, and become a spy for the British...
Description
Rediscover Puffin Classics - bringing the best-loved stories to a new generationReared in the teeming streets of India at the turn of the century, the orphan Kim is the 'Friend of the all the World', a cheeky imp with an endless interest in the extraordinary characters he meets daily. One of them, an old Tibetan lama, sets him on the path that will lead him to travel the Great Trunk Road, and become a spy for the British...
Critic Reviews
“"A work of positive genius, as radiant all over with intellectual light as the sky of a frosty night with stars." -- The Atlantic Monthly”
The Puffin Classics series is a perfect marriage of the old and the new. Enjoy some of the best books from the past and find out why and how they inspired some fo the best writers of the present. -- Julia Eccleshare Lovereading4Kids
About the Author
Joseph Rudyard Kipling (1865-1936) was born in India, although educated in England. He was a prolific writer and recognized as a genius. In 1907 he was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature. His many books for children include Just So Stories and The Jungle Book.
Product Details
Returns
This item is eligible for free returns within 30 days of delivery. See our returns policy for further details.
