PLAIN TALES FROM THE HILLS

Autori

• Rudyard Kipling

Parametri

• 306 pagine
• 11 ore di lettura

• Classici
• Letteratura britannica
• Racconti
• Saggistica
• Storia

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Set against the backdrop of the British Raj, this collection of short stories intricately explores life in India through Kipling's distinctive narrative style. Notable tales include "Miss Youghal's Sais," highlighting an impossible love, "In the House of Suddhoo," which delves into deception through black magic, and "Pig," where vengeance unfolds in an unusual letter format. Blending humor and tragedy, these stories offer a compelling perspective on societal dynamics and the tensions between different races and classes of the era.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2012

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