Rudyard Kipling A Literary Life |
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Author:
| Mallett, Phillip |
Series title: | Literary Lives Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-333-55720-4 |
Publication Date: | Jun 2003 |
Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan Limited
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | AUD $192.95 |
Book Description:
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This is a study of the forces and influences that shaped Kipling's work, including his unusual family background, his role as the laureate of empire and the deaths of two of his children, and of his complex relations with a literary world that first embraced and then rejected him.
This is a study of the forces and influences that shaped Kipling's work, including his unusual family background, his role as the laureate of empire and the deaths of two of his children, and of his complex relations with a literary world that first embraced and then rejected him.